Mariah Carey Quotes - Page 3

It's a long road when you face the world alone, when no one reaches out a hand for you to hold. You can find love if you search within your soul, and the emptiness you felt will disappear.

You can fight against people, and fight to the death, but ... can't control the world.

If two people want to get married, it’s their prerogative - we hope. Everybody should be able to do what they want to do and be in the pursuit of happiness.

I'm the queen of festivities, that's all I can say.

It's hard to be someone that people talk about and write about, you know? They don't know me.

I'm really fortunate. I'm really happy, and I'm really really lucky to be where I am.

If you see me as just the princess then you misunderstand who I am and what I have been through.

I don't want a boyfriend just for the sake of it. I don't trust most people out there. There's too much at risk and I don't need to be a notch on somebody's bedpost. I'll flirt with you all night long, but then it's buh, bye!

Whenever I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be skinny like that but not with all those flies and death and stuff.

One day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three octaves back after quitting.

I can make it through the rain, I can stand up once again, on my own, and I know, that I'm strong enough to mend, and every time I feel afraid I hold tighter to my faith, and I live one more day and I make it through the rain.

Everyday is a holiday with me.

I think one of the reasons I pushed myself so hard and worked so hard is because I never felt special.

If critics have problems with my personal life, it's their problem. Anybody with half a brain would realize that it's the charts that count.

In any big spectacular, it's really difficult to have enough voices to cover all the vocal parts. To give the audience the complete experience they're expecting, there is some reinforcement, some playback that everybody's hearing. Sometimes it's background vocals, but sometimes it will be actually vocal tracks. It's so hard to ensure, with no safety net ... you're not gonna get another shot at it, you have to have stability. I think it's very naïve of a lot of people to think that when you see someone open their mouth, they're really singing.

I do not think I reinvent myself. Wearing my hair differently or changing my style of dress is playing dress-up. I don't take it too seriously.

I really rebel against authority.

My mother is Irish, my father is black and Venezuelan, and me - I'm tan, I guess.

It's in my genes. My mother was an opera singer. I'm clearly dramatic.

I prayed very hard for this to happen and it happened. I don't even think about what I've achieved, I haven't focused on it and I wish I had, because I really want to enjoy it, and I don't know if I am enjoying it, because I am going through my life like a bulldozer. I still haven't marveled at it.

There's a hero, If you look inside your heart

I'm stuck in 7th grade & I just keep getting let back

I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid.

I really haven't paid attention to Madonna since about like 7th or 8th grade when she used to be popular

Standing alone,eager to just believe,it's good enough to be what you really are,but in your heart,uncertainty forever lies,and you'll always be,somewhere on the outside.