Just don't let the hype of what people are saying and how much they love you, y'know, just take the compliment and be thankful that people are complimenting you, but don't let it consume you; don't let your circumstances around you and the way people view you make you act a certain way.
Mary J. BligeThe 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...I would be a liar and my fans would hate me if I said to them, 'Oh, we're perfect and everything is great.' We have situations just like everyone else. We're not out in public trying to kill each other, but it's real. We love each other.
Mary J. BligeI 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.
Mary J. Blige