I decided to start my own label because so many people with talent come to me wanting to know how they can… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
The music business is really, really small. The real music is becoming almost extinct, if you don't stay true to who you… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
The music business is not a good place for people who don't know things. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
This music business can suck all the love out of you, all the compassion for people - you can start to think… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I've done well, I've been disappointed, and I think it all goes back to you. Of course the labels are going to… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
Don't give up, be positive and if you know someone who knows someone at a record company don't stop beating down their… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I think women should band together to get us more respect in all the businesses that we're in because, you know, if… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
Nowadays, with the state of the music business, for any artist, whether you're up-and-coming or you've been in it for awhile, you… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
From being a little girl in the projects, going through all of the mess that I was going through, to ending up… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
Once you climb to another level, you have to figure out how to sustain it. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
