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129 quotes by Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige Mary J. Blige performs at the Neighborhood Ball Background information Birth name Mary Jane Blige Born (1971-01-11) January 11, 1971 (age 44) The Bronx, New York, U.S. Origin Yonkers, New York, U.S. Genres R&B soul hip hop soul neo soul Occupation(s) Singer songwriter model record producer actress Instruments Vocals Years active 1989–present Labels Matriarch/Capitol (current) Uptown/MCA/Geffen/Interscope Verve Records...
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I've just been growing right along. It's painful, but it's a great pain, and I like suffering for great results. It's like going to... →

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It's not just songs and glamour. It's sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes... It's life.

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I didn't never have to go to a therapist. I just always put it in a song and you heard me.

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If we didn't have understanding of our journey, we wouldn't be able to go on. We'd be stuck, like, 'Why me?'

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Sometimes I frown and I don't realise it.

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Yonkers made me strong and made me believe in myself, because so many people would doubt you and not believe. There are people that would believe in... →

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I started speaking about what I was dealing with through my music, and 4 million women responded and said, 'Us too, Mary.' And I didn't... →

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When you finally understand who you are, ages 6 through 60 will understand who you are. Because when they see a person that's come through all... →

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I was inspired to create 'My Life' so I could finally share a personal part of my life beyond my music.

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I'm striving toward this acting thing. I'm definitely gonna work hard on that, whatever comes my way, I'm gonna work hard on it.

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When I was a kid, I needed to sing because it makes me feel good about myself. It makes me feel good, period.

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You know a lot, but you don't know everything.

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For the first time in my life, I'm proud of myself.

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