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You can look at my palm and see the storm coming. Read the book of my life and see I've overcome it.


Mary J. Blige

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ESTELLE I want to connect with my fans the way Mary J. Blige's fans connect with her.
NE-YO I'd like to collaborate with Jay-Z and Mary J. Blige.
ROBIN THICKE I can't do some of the songs that younger girls like Mary J. Blige and Beyonce are doing. They h...
PATTI LABELLE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Hip hop has been an integral part of my life and my whole career. I started off doing videos with Ic...
F. GARY GRAY It's the oddest match: Mary J. Blige and Julianne Hough! But we became so close.
JULIANNE HOUGH The younger Mary J. Blige, I would call her, she was very unaware, ignorant.
MARY J. BLIGE And Mary J. Blige, she's got all these fur coats and hats and stuff. She's good; I like her.
BRYAN FERRY One of the album's songs features Mary J. Blige, but I don't want to talk too much about it ...
CHAKA KHAN I love inspirational R&B, like Mary J. Blige and Jennifer Hudson. I want to do that. That kind o...
ASHTHON JONES No one intimidates me because I'm not trying to do what you do, because I can't do what you ...
MARY J. BLIGE My architecture tends to be legible, light and flexible. You can read it. You look at a building, an...
RICHARD ROGERS I have a very eclectic iPod. So I've got my cardio people - so it's anything from Beyonce to...
MICHELLE OBAMA I have a song called 'Decisions' that features Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, John Legend and Co...
BUSTA RHYMES I find your question bizarre, ... It would be along the line of saying that I shouldn't see a movie ...
JAYSON WILLIAMS I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and us...
BOZ SCAGGS I cannot save the world; that's not what I'm trying to do. I guess I'm just trying to wa...
MARY J. BLIGE What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and read your eyes out, you...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I've been devoting quite a bit of my time to harmonic studies on my own, in libraries and places...
JOHN COLTRANE One has to look at my life story to see what I've done. I've paid a heavy price that many pe...
ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I...
NANCY MITFORD I can't complain that I've had a public all through my writing life, but people don't qu...
ALAN BENNETT Who directed the video 'No More Drama' for Mary J. Blige. I was actually kickin' with J....
NE-YO And when I go to see plays, I marvel at how people can do that. I've done it all my life, but I ...
VICTOR GARBER It's a music video but she was real specific on the character that Mary J. Blige was playing, an...
BLAIR UNDERWOOD I was born in Toronto and studied with the National Ballet of Canada. I went to school to study danc...
LAURIEANN GIBSON You see, I don't draw from life at all, but I do look out of my window a lot.
QUENTIN BLAKE Cross my palm with silver and I'll tell your fortune. Cross my palm with gold and it will certainly ...
MARA AMBERLY I kissed my fingers,held my palm flat beside my mouth and blew it into the air that surrounded her m...
BELINDA JEFFREY Some people who've read my story think I had a terrible childhood and that I was neglected or ev...
JEANNETTE WALLS When people see my makeup, they think all types of crazy things that I'm doing to my skin, but i...
NICKI MINAJ You come to our stadium and look at the aura of 100,000 people. You look up there and see an Army ta...
JERRY JONES I don't have sophisticated tastes. I have average tastes. If you looked in my collection of DVDs...
SIMON COWELL I let people see the cracks in my life. We can't be phony. We've got to keep it real.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL I'm hopeful that at the end of my life, someone like Frederick Douglass would look at my life an...
CORY BOOKER My favorite book is 'To Kill A Mockingbird' by Harper Lee. It is multi-layered, and I see so...
KIMBERLY WILLIS HOLT I've read everything Thomas Wolfe ever wrote; my brother and I memorized whole chapters of '...
MAYA ANGELOU I had not expected to ever be in a position to able to say, 'Hey, see the magazine with J. Lo on...
ALEXI ZENTNER If you see most people neglect the Bible, and many that can read never look into it, let it not hard...
JUPITER HAMMON If you look at my eyes when I'm dancing, you'll see that glazed look.
BEN STILLER I read everything. I'll read a John Grisham novel, I'll sit and read a whole book of poems b...
JESSYE NORMAN I don't know what my appeal is. I can see I've got blue eyes and don't look like the Hun...
RUTGER HAUER I am compelled to continuously see the bright side. It is in my DNA. My kids look at me and say: ...
GOLDIE HAWN I like to get suggestions on what to read. I'll look at Twitter, people I like, people I admire....
VANCE JOY Take a good look at yourself and see what you can offer the marketplace. Analyze the region and see ...
JEFF WOOD I've been dyslexic and had Attention Deficit Disorder at some time in my life. I still read with...
ANDREW YOUNG When I look at my bookcase and see one book after the other upon its shelves, I think to myself, The...
SULLY TARNISH When you sit there now and look at your life now and look at your life in the past, you say to yours...
DAMON JOHN You can probably still see the steam coming out of my ears.
DON EVANS My mom and my dad was the best example of unconditional love I could see as a kid. I've known it...
BJ THE CHICAGO KID Sometimes, how others look at it must not be how you should see it! Sometimes, how it means to other...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH They see me wheeling around in a beautiful gown, and they realize you can look elegant, and you can ...
ANNA LEE I've met men who've stood in long lines on my book tours, and they've said things like, ...
BEVERLY LEWIS Who are we if not the stories we pass down? What happens when there's no one left to tell those stor...
CARRIE RYAN If you look at my life, generally, I've been put in situations which were difficult and which I ...
MADELEINE ALBRIGHT If I ever have children of my own, they will read 'Matilda.' They will watch the movie. And ...
MARA WILSON I can hear your whisper and distant mutter. I can smell your damp on the breeze and in the sky I see...
ROBERT FANNEY If a palmist grasp my palm, and look into it, without seeing a single line, what would he read?
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON I look at being older and gaining wisdom. I've learned to stay fit and healthy. I accept my body...
KIM ALEXIS When I look at my bookcase and see one book after the other lined up upon its shelves I think to mys...
SULLY TARNISH I have a lot of teenage readers and readers in their early twenties. My writing style appeals to the...
JULIA QUINN I'm not sure whether I've been happy. After my last book tour, I sat on my balcony with a cu...
ROBERT FISK 'Get Skinny' is my sixth book. I look over the books that I've written, and my subject m...
SUZANNE SOMERS As an artist, you can always learn different ways to refine your look. I mean, you look at any one t...
CECE PENISTON I look around my neighborhood, and I see people hailing a cab or ordering their food and then paying...
BEN SILBERMANN If I could ever be on a Missy Elliott record, I could then die. Missy Elliott, Mary J. Blige - I lov...
NEKO CASE I see myself at a certain age as not being able to play the kind of parts that would keep me stimula...
ELISABETH SHUE I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book.
GLORIA SWANSON My mind has become somewhat like a book. What I mean by that is that when I look at the world, I see...
AVI I read 'The Crystal Cave' book by Mary Stewart, and I thought it was a really, really intere...
COLIN MORGAN I enjoy journalism; anybody does. You see the results immediately; you've got an immediate audie...
ANTHONY BURGESS When I was really little, my favorite book was 'The BFG'. I read it - my teacher in, like, f...
MADISON PETTIS I've only cried at one book, but I'm too embarrassed to tell you which. It wasn't terrib...
REBECCA MAKKAI My job, my whole life, I've always had that kind of doubter, people have always doubted me. And ...
DWYANE WADE You look at the floor and see the floor. I look at the floor and see molecules.
DAN AYKROYD You look at the floor and see the floor. I look at the floor and see molecules
DAN AYKROYD Self-reflection is so healthy. Journaling works for me - when I record the details of what I'm g...
KELLY ROWLAND In my defense, I love the book in a postmodern kind of way where I've always sensed that it contains...
CAROLINE KEPNES When you're writing, you're in a totally different zone... I can start a difficult poem and ...
FELIX DENNIS I’ve found you’ve got to look back at the old things and see them in a new light.
JOHN COLTRANE I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.
SALLY RIDE The last book I read was the book I've been rereading most of my life, The Fountainhead.
VINCE VAUGHN Just remember this, my girl, when you look up in the sky you can see the stars and still not see the...
JACK TEMPCHIN Whenever I read a Lincoln book, I look to see if there's anything new, and in this case there was.
HAROLD HOLZER The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book ...
BUCHI EMECHETA I can see the look on my mother's face.
LINDA CARPENTER All my life I've had the privilege to make my living with my imagination, and the most important...
TOMMY LEE JONES Look at the bark of a redwood, and you see moss. If you peer beneath the bits and pieces of the moss...
SYLVIA EARLE I've been watching Michael J. Fox since I was a toddler, basically. I watched all the 'Back ...
JULIETTE GOGLIA What I'm having is this conflict in my life right now, that in New York, I see my directing frie...
DANNY PINTAURO Some people see acting as a kind of stroll on the beach, and some people see it as a kind of skydive...
AMANDA HALE I can't think of a single one of my plays that does not represent a coincidence between an exter...
ATHOL FUGARD But let's face it, I still have to look at my self and look at the things I've done down the...
LUTHER ALLISON Our audience is all the girls who made Britney a huge star. Those are the girls who bought the book....
VIRGINIA MADSEN in the last month or so, i have read the great gatsby and a separate peace. i am starting to see a r...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY If you look at my career and you look at the span of my work and the things I have done, as far as t...
JAY-Z I want the 'Book of Basketball' to do well if only so I can shop an absolutely ridiculous to...
BILL SIMMONS When I read both pilots for 'Breaking Bad' and the 'Michael J. Fox Show,' I turned t...
BETSY BRANDT I saw Roland Barthes's 'Mourning Diary' at a bookshop, and I felt it was like I was dest...
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MARY J. BLIGE Once you climb to another level, you have to figure out how to sustain it.
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MARY SCHAPIRO When I opened my first shop, city gents were still carrying tightly furled umbrellas and wearing bow...
MARY QUANT I have a theory of living on the boundary: on the boundary of patriarchy and the boundary of differe...
MARY DALY Having children is the greatest thing that can happen to you as a husband and wife. They are infuria...
MARY BERRY I wasn't the brightest button in the class at school, but I enjoyed cooking and baking. I wasn&#...
MARY BERRY I usually wear only a bit of pink lippy, but for TV, they add a few extra lashes to brighten my eyes...
MARY BERRY To many women marriage is only this. It is merely a physical change impinging on their ordinary natu...
MARY WEBB In my end is my beginning.
MARY STUART You can figure out who you were by which movies you loved when.
MARY SCHMICH 'The Hunger Games' isn't for everybody. But neither is 'Anna Karenina.'
MARY SCHMICH For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation.
MARY SCHMICH TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no...
MARY SCHMICH The first gay person I ever met was surely not the first gay person I ever met.
MARY SCHMICH The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.
MARY SCHMICH You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same.
MARY SCHMICH Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless w...
MARY SCHMICH In twenty years you'll look back at photos of yourself and recall in a way you can't grasp n...
MARY SCHMICH Like many women my age, I am 28 years old.
MARY SCHMICH Every day each of us wakes up, reaches into drawers and closets, pulls out a costume for the day and...
MARY SCHMICH On an average day, we allow ourselves the fiction that we own a piece of our workplace. That's p...
MARY SCHMICH I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renew...
MARY SCHMICH Don't expect anyone else to support you. Maybe you'll have a trust fund. Maybe you'll ha...
MARY SCHMICH Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, ...
MARY SCHMICH Opening day. All you have to do is say the words and you feel the shutters thrown wide, the room air...
MARY SCHMICH Dad thought something very fishy was going on when, at 22, I was offered a job for £1,000 a ye...
MARY BERRY Campaigning in Wyoming is politics at its most retail level. It's done one voter at a time.
MARY CHENEY One of our most promising technologies is Super Cruise, which is the working name for an innovative ...
MARY BARRA I was always nervous before a television show, and I still am now. But 'The Great British Bake O...
MARY BERRY When you look at the truck market in North America, you have to understand the customer, and that...
MARY BARRA If you are buying a larger turkey than usual, make sure it will fit in the oven.
MARY BERRY I mainly cook British food with a few things I've had on my holidays. I went to the Canary Islan...
MARY BERRY Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. J...
MARY BUCKLEY The test of man is how well he is able to feel about what he thinks. The test of a woman is how we...
MARY MCDOWELL Liberty, as it is concieved by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift ...
MARY MCCARTY