When you wake up and learn to love yourself and want to take care of yourself, things are harder because people don't… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
If you're not confident in yourself, you're going to waver. I've wavered, and I've lost. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
When you know what pain is, and when you have to make a choice, you learn that it is a decision. People… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
Even if you feel someone has wronged you or owes you something, no one is going to give you anything for free. — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
When you finally understand who you are, ages 6 through 60 will understand who you are. Because when they see a person… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
People know what they see but they don't know what's happening inside. If you want to know who you are and how… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I can see the music. I know what it looks like. I know what color it is. The words come easy, the… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I always want to be a messenger, a person that, you know, that's not afraid to pass on wisdom. — 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
