Mariah Carey Quotes

If you believe in yourself enough and know what you want, you're gonna make it happen.

After every storm, if you look hard enough, a rainbow appears.

I'm not great at putting my hair into a bun, but I'll do it if I have to.

I'm proud of what I am and who I am, and I'm just going to be myself.

when you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong and you'll finally see the truth- that hero lies in you.

It's kinda like being on a roller coaster. If you don't get on the ride, you won't experience the adventure.

This is for all of you out there tonight, reaching for a dream - don't ever give up! Never ever listen to anyone, when they try to discourage you, because they do that, believe me!

Whatever you're going through in your life, don't ever give up.

Everybody Out There....Dont take ANYBODY for granted.Cause you never know when you might lose them,and you may never get the chance to tell them how you really feel

I just want one day off when I can go swimming and eat ice cream and look at rainbows.

Heartbroken and in tears over the shocking death of my friend, the incomparable Ms. Whitney Houston. My heartfelt condolences to Whitney's family and to all her millions of fans throughout the world. She will never be forgotten as one of the greatest voices to ever grace the earth.

I know I can be diva-ish sometimes, but I have to be in control. The nature of my life, the nature of what I do, is divadom, it really is.

Lord knows Dreams are hard to follow But don't let anyone Tear them away Hold on There will be tomorrow In time you'll find the way And then a hero comes along With the strength to carry on And you cast your fears aside And you know you can survive So when you feel like hope is gone Look inside you and be strong And you'll finally see the truth That a hero lies in you

Never listen to anybody who try to discourage you.

If you just believe in me. I will love you endlessly.

Once I was a prisoner lost inside myself with the world surrounding me, wandering through the misery, but now I am free. Free to love, free to laugh, free to soar, free to shine, free to give.

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.

See, I'm looking for a man that'll rub me slow, make me sing real high when he goes down low.

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.

Butterflies are always following me, everywhere I go.

When it comes to lingerie, I know what I'm doing.

No stress, no fights. I'm leaving it all behind. No tears, no time to cry. Just making the most of life.

You really have to look inside yourself to find your inner strength.

I'd rather be onstage with a pig - a duet with Jennifer Lopez and me just ain't going to happen.

It's not easy that everything you do, everybody has to come in and critique it and give their opinion. Sometimes it does help me and sometimes it hurts me as a person. That's life. I have feelings.

Forget the image, forget the ensemble, forget the rumours, forget the short skirts, the big hair, whatever! I owe this to the fans and I will never forget you so I want to accept this award on behalf of all of you.

I am thinking of you in my sleepless solitude tonight.

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!

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

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.

If you believe within your soul, just hold on tight and don't let go! You can make it, make it happen

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.

There's a hero if you look inside your heart. You don't have to be afraid of what you are.

We're all a little wacko sometimes, and if we think we're not, maybe we are more than we know.

Cause there's a light in me that shines brightly. They can try, but they can't take that away from me.

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

Stay triumphant, keep on living. Stay on your toes, get off the ropes. Don't let 'em ever count you out.

I always felt like the rug could be pulled out from under me at anytime. And coming from a racially mixed background, I always felt like I didn't really fit in anywhere.

There is a light at the end of the tunnel... hopefully its not a freight train!

Being a mother is probably the hardest job in the world. I feel like, in a lot of ways, children come into the world to teach us.

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

I'm far from perfect. I'm still learning. I overworked myself, and I paid the price. I consider the breakdown a breakthrough. I needed to hit rock bottom. I needed to understand the cost of pushing so hard; fighting so hard against the system.

Only once in a lifetime love rushes in, changing you with the tide.

Something in your eyes captured my soul, and every night I see you in my dreams. You're all I know. I can't let go.

I love "Frosty the Snowman." My family and I like to go on a sleigh ride with a two-horse sleigh in Aspen, so we all scream different songs at the top of our lungs. I hope it doesn't scare the horses.

You look at me and see the girl,who lives inside the golden world,but don't believe, that's all there is to see,you'll never know the real me.

My father identified as a black man. No one asked him because he was clearly black. But people always ask me. If we were together, people would look at us in a really strange way. It sucked. As a little girl I had blond hair and they'd look at me, look at him, and be disgusted.

Basically, I started singing when I started talking. Music has just been my saving grace my whole life.

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.

I'm not vain, I'm insecure.