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Mariah Carey
Musician
About the author
If critics have problems with my personal life, it's their problem. Anybody with half a brain would realize that it's the charts that count.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Life
#Problems
If you see me as just the princess then you misunderstand who I am and what I have been through.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
In this world, I call the shots and I think I know best.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#World
It's hard to be someone that people talk about and write about, you know? They don't know me.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Talk
#People
My heart has never been broken, I've never broken anyone else's.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Heart
My mother is Irish, my father is black and Venezuelan, and me - I'm tan, I guess.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Mother
#Father
#Irish
Never, never listen to anybody that try to discourage you.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
One day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three octaves back after quitting.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#God
#Day
#Voice
#Quitting
This is for all of you out there tonight, reaching for a dream - don't ever give up! Never ever listen to anyone, when they try to discourage you, because they do that, believe me!
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Dream
I hope to be around past the 90's. I don't want to just be categorized as one of this era. My goal is to have a career that stands.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Want
#Hope
#Career
#Past
#Goal
Whatever you're going through in your life, don't ever give up.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Life
There is a light at the end of the tunnel... hopefully its not a freight train!
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#End
#Light
Basically, I started singing when I started talking. Music has just been my saving grace my whole life.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Life
#Grace
#Singing
#Music
#Talking
I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Life
#People
#Attention
A lot of people are singing about how screwed up the world is, and I don't think that everybody wants to hear about that all the time.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Time
#People
#World
#Singing
I'd rather be onstage with a pig - a duet with Jennifer Lopez and me just ain't going to happen.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
Butterflies are always following me, everywhere I go.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Butterflies
Forget the image, forget the ensemble, forget the rumours, forget the short skirts, the big hair, whatever! I owe this to the fans and I will never forget you so I want to accept this award on behalf of all of you.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Want
#Fans
#Forget
#Will
#Hair
I always felt like the rug could be pulled out from under me at anytime. And coming from a racially mixed background, I always felt like I didn't really fit in anywhere.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
I do not think I reinvent myself. Wearing my hair differently or changing my style of dress is playing dress-up. I don't take it too seriously.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Style
#Dress
#Hair
I don't mind being compared to Whitney, there are people miles worse to be compared to.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#People
#Being
#Mind
I don't think anyone knows as much about what's right for me as I do.
Mariah Carey,
Musician
#Right