People in my neighborhood inspired me to sing. Believe in your ability no matter what, but be realistic with yourself and your… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I believe there are certain things that God uses to get us out of a bad situation, and I believe music was… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I believe this generation should know their history and they should know that the struggle's not over yet. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
The important thing is to realize that no matter what people's opinions may be, they're only just that - people's opinions. You… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I believe that anything man himself can do for me, God can do for me in a greater way. I decided to… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
Yonkers made me strong and made me believe in myself, because so many people would doubt you and not believe. There are… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
No one compares to you. Just remember that. There's no one out there - there's only one of you, and that's it.… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I believe there should be no more drama, but it's everywhere you go. It's just about how you get out. You've gotta… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
When I was five years old I was molested and just, you know. I remember feeling, literally right before it happened, I… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I think everyone should understand history of segregation the same way we had to go to school and read about George Washington.… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I still get nervous about singing. I drink tea with honey and lemon before every concert. And I need to have scented candles in… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
When you wake up and learn to love yourself and want to take care of yourself, things are harder because people don't like the… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
You can't get around pain and opposition, but you can try to be joyful in the trial, and thank yourself for the trial, and… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
Once you climb to another level, you have to figure out how to sustain it. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
I care about me now. When I didn't care about me, I was, like, 'Why is this going wrong? Why is my life so… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
I don't think there's anything they can say about me that I haven't said about myself already. And I would be an absolute total… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
I can tell you I didn't feel good when I could not articulate properly. Getting my GED was important and I want other women… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
My responsibility to God is to live. That's the gift he gave me. What I do with it is up to me. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
There are people out there who want to provoke me and bring back the old Mary but I'm not giving them the satisfaction. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
The music business is really, really small. The real music is becoming almost extinct, if you don't stay true to who you are. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
If you're looking for inner peace from the outside world, you're not going to get that. The inner peace starts with looking at you… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
God loves me and sent his son to die for me so I have to live to please him because he saved me when… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share
