Diana Ross

Diana Ernestine Earle Ross (born 26 March 1944) is an American singer and actress, who first became prominent as lead singer of The Supremes.

Quotes

 * 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 yourself.
 * As quoted in Jet magazine, Vol. 67, No. 2 (4 February 1985), p. 40


 * A reporter once asked me if I ever cried. I wonder if people think I'm just as hard as a rock and have no emotions at all.
 * As quoted in Call Her Miss Ross : The Unauthorized Biography of Diana Ross (1989) by J. Randy Taraborrelli
 * "You know, you do need mentors; but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself."
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 * “I really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them.  They come in their own time.”
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 * “My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.”
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 * "So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them I think it's good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger."
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Quotes about person/work
as quote by Beyonce Knowles
 * Diana Ross is a big inspiration to all of us. We all grew up watching everything about her - her mike placement, her grace, her style and her class.