I mean, I know my heart is not clean, and your heart is not clean, and none of our urban hearts are… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
We are all spirits. We get depressed. But music makes you want to live. I know my music has saved my life. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I don't know. Only God knows where the story ends for me, but I know where the story begins. It's up to… — 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 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
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
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
In your life there's peaks and valleys and sometimes we regress, and we don't even know we regress. You just have to… — 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