3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige Don’t give up, be positive and if you know someone who knows someone at a record company don’t stop beating down their door till you get heard. Don’t ever say it’ll never happen or it’ll never happen.
3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige I wish I had an extra day with my mom sometimes. Or another hour in the day with my family, husband and children.
3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, But you will love me later because I told you the truth.
3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige It was only for two years, and I jumped from family to family. It’s very scary.
3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige Really, every woman is an example to me, because as women we go through so much pain. We have to live this perfect life when we are messed up inside. We all go through trials and tribulations.
3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would be poor parenting on my part.
3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige I remember a time when all my fans were crying and sad and going through hell. Now, we’re trying to uplift each other and accept ourselves for who we are, even if nobody else does.
3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige I’ve just been growing right along. It’s painful, but it’s a great pain, and I like suffering for great results. It’s like going to the gym. It hurts really bad at first, but after a couple of months and after that diet, you’re looking so hot.
3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige I don’t listen to people’s opinions. I have people around me who I can trust, but most of all I listen to myself.
3 December 2020 Mary J. Blige When I was a child I didn’t care about getting an education, and I didn’t finish high school.
