Diana Ross

“I just appreciate still having the longevity that I've had in my career.”

“You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.”

“It's the first time I have returned to my roots - like going back to be a trio. The fans really wanted me to go back on stage and do the Supremes music, so I went about trying to make it hap...”

“I look forward to the future - and going into the studio to make new music.”

“I was looking at making a shift in my career. I've been so blessed I'd like to be able to give that back. If I could find young artists, young performers I can nurture to have a career I wou...”

“With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I'm comfortable with money and it's comfortable with me.”

“I have three girls, and I say the same thing to them. I'm not involved in their careers because I've learned that it's important for them to stand on their own two feet. They'll feel better...”

“My life has often been described as 'from rags to riches,' but in fact, the Rosses were never raggedy.”

“I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.”

“I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I think that through the songs that I select, people know what's going on in my life.”

“I'd traveled a lot, was going temporarily insane and became very successful, but there was no one to take that all home to.”

“No, nothing really upsets me.”

“My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy.”