Quotes by Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige

…I would be a liar and my fans would hate me if I said to them, ‘Oh, we’re perfect and everything is great.’ We have situations just like everyone else. We’re not out in public trying to kill each other, but it’s real. We love each other.

Hate

Liars

Real

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‘My Life’ is not an autobiography. It’s just music.

Autobiography

Life Is

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‘My Life’ is soft, with notes of pear and gardenia, but still bold, with a woody base.

Life Is

Pears

Woody

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As a child I always wanted to be a singer. The music my mother played in the house moved me – Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Mahalia Jackson. It was truly spiritual. It made you understand what God was. We are all spirits. We get depressed. But music makes you want to live. I know my music has saved my life.

Children

Mother

Spiritual

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As a kid, I dreamed about being onstage.

Kids

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As a kid, I was in love with Michael Jackson, and I just knew I was going to marry him someday.

Kids

Someday

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As far as men go, they never gave me a chance to be me; they were always scared that somebody was going to take me.

Chance

Men

Scared

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Believe in yourself when nobody else does.

Believe

Doe

Never Give Up Hope

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By the time I was a teenager, when I went outside the house, it was about hip-hop all the time. Nothing but hip-hop, block parties.

Block

Party

Teenager

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Cause I’m no better than you, you, or you. And I can’t get on no throne and preach, ’cause I’m not God.

Better Than You

Causes

Thrones

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