Kelly Rowland Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Kelly Rowland:
I love food so much, all I have to do is look at it and I gain 5 pounds.
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One thing that I had to remember in my personal journey in the music industry and coming up in the music industry was how many times I was told no. I was signed, I was dropped, I was signed, and I was put on a shelf.
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I did live over in the U.K. for a while, so I guess I'm just naturally a Brit at heart.
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I don't get hit on enough.
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Don't look at someone else and want to be them. Search within yourself and find out who you are and be someone positive.
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Honesty, like my mama always says, is always the best policy.
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For right now, it really is the end. Hopefully in 10 years we'll all be married and have babies.
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Coming into the music industry, even when I was a kid, one thing I learned is timing is everything. You being prepared is everything.
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I ain't gonna get this, it's a horror movie, it's hard to act scared.
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I saw someone the other day with yellow on their eyelids, and it looked so fresh. But I thought if I did that I'd look like a clown. So I went and I bought some yellow eye shadow from M.A.C. and I noticed that when you mix it with water it works better. So I tried it, and I looked like Big Bird. I will never do that again.
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As women, we have to realize what we bring to the table. What do you want to do for the world? How do you want to change it? And when you know that, you don't have to compare yourself to anybody else.
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I started crying, because there's nothing like hearing that the artist who originally did the song likes your version.
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I love doing collaborations - it's always good to do something that's out the box.
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When you want something bad enough, you work your butt off for it.
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If you don't know your worth, if you don't know your value, if you don't know how fantabulous you are - it's going to be hard for other people to see it. Being appreciative of self is beauty to me.
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If I think I'm going to get into trouble I always say that I'm sick.
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I do sing in the car. I actually sing Britney Spears songs in the car - me and a close friend of mine. She lives in West Palm and I live in Miami, and when we're going back and forth to see each other, we sing: 'Oh, Baby Baby.' We sing all these 1990s songs. We're like two 14-year-old kids just having a good time.
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I wear men's cologne - it gets the fellas!
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You know how the Beatles broke off - they all did their solo projects and they came back together and they were even stronger!
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I'm just steadily building myself up as Kelly Rowland, not just Kelly Rowland of Destiny's Child, which is a blessing to be able to do that.
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When I get married, it will be for life - divorce is not an option.
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For a long time I wasn't happy, but that had nothing to do with Beyonce. That had to do with me trying to get my life in order and make better decisions for myself. I'm seeing all these wonderful things happen for her, and I am happy for her. But I want a path. I want things to pop off for me, too.
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I see the beauty in boxing. It teaches me strength physically, but mostly mentally. I had to learn my strength, because for so long I could have been tougher than I was.
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My face and skin trick is to moisturise well in the winter time, because the weather eats up your skin, and I never go to sleep with make up on. Someone told me it ages you ten years.
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I'm careful with my heart. I don't take crap from no one these days. I put my foot down. Being a woman, you deserve heaven and earth.
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If you have a pair of shoes that hurt, don't wear them. The ugliest thing that I think I've seen is a woman walk like her feet hurt. It's awful, so make sure your shoes fit.
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I went to a predominantly white school, and I was the only black girl. I can remember thinking, 'I don't want to be as dark as I am - I want to be a little fairer.' I didn't want to be me.
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I'm from the South - I love to eat, and that's why I have to exercise.
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I always hope that my music can inspire someone, the same way other artists inspire me.
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I remember I went through a period where I didn't embrace my 'chocolatiness.' I don't know if that's a word, but I didn't embrace my chocolate lifestyle. Just being a chocolate, lovely brown skin girl and being proud of that.
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I made a stamp with Destiny's Child. We made a stamp together, above anything. And making a stamp on my own, I'm very proud.
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I think the most beautiful thing is that we're not parting because there were problems. We're parting because we're celebrating each others' growth.
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I am not perfect! When I was a little girl I thought I was ugly. My nose was too big for my face.
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Sometimes dirty can come off really cute or come off 'I don't even want you to touch me.'
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Judge me if you want to. And as a matter of fact, it won't even count, 'cause the only person who can judge is God.
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I love finding new talent, to be completely honest, and my opportunity that I got to do 'X Factor U.K.' was just incredible. I will never forget it.
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I want to tell stories and make people feel good. That's when music is at its finest.
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I actually started singing in church when I was about five years old. I remember looking at the choirs and just hearing all of those great big beautiful voices. And there was this one woman who could just wail. And I remember trying to sing like her when I was like going home.
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We all have different things that we go through in our everyday life, and it's really important to know just at the end of the day, it doesn't matter what you face, you know, that you're going to win at the end of the day. You got to believe in yourself. You got to believe in God, know that He's going to get you through it.
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I'm kind of a germ freak. When I get on a plane, I spray my seat and everything with Lysol Disinfectant Spray.
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It took a long while for me to know that I'm beautiful. I remember going through this phase when I was younger of wanting to pass by mirrors and not look at them. That was so ridiculous. I've learned now that beauty starts from within.
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I actually crashed the car I learned to drive on. It was a friend of mine's car.
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Ever since we were little, we were so on fire for our dreams. We never let anyone blow our flames out.
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I'm in love with wigs. I get them custom-made, and I have my hairstylist shape them to my head. I can go from short to long in less than a minute!
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Never give up on your dream... because you never know what the Lord can bless you with.
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Self-reflection is so healthy. Journaling works for me - when I record the details of what I'm going through, whether it's a relationship issue or negative thoughts, I can look back and see how far I've come. It makes me proud to see my progress and how I got through a bad situation.
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I love a nicely groomed guy who smells good. That's important.
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The only thing I really love is Fiji water. That's like the only crazy request - I don't like any other water.
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Argh... I could be better with my time. I like to be punctual, but I could be better.
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I just love clothes! I'm a girl who loves clothes, accessories, shoes, bags and jewelry.
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We all come to the point where it's time to get yourself straight, as a businesswoman, a mother, whatever you are in life. It's tough love but it's also being real with yourself. It's important to take those rose-coloured glasses off and see what's going on.
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I just feel like Brits are honest - period. And that's what I like.
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Could I see myself with a British boyfriend? Absolutely. The way they wear their pants is so cute. Guys don't do it in America. Their style is cute. I just feel like Brits are honest - period. And that's what I like.
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I never know when chat-up lines are happening! I don't hear them enough. I don't get hit on enough.
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I would never become a size zero. I work out because I want to look good naked, simple as that.
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When it comes to racial issues, I'm very passionate about young girls just loving who they are in their own skin. Because I remember going to an all-white school and being the only black girl in an all-white school, think - looking around me, thinking there's no one else here that looks like me.
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I would never go blonde. I'd look crazy.
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