Famous Quotes of R&B singer, songwriter and Actress - Beyonce Knowles
I've always loved her and I've always wanted to work with her, and the song fits perfectly. It basically talks about two women - the same guy is trying to get at both of them but instead of them fighting, they're saying, 'He's a beautiful liar, let's not fight, let's stick together. Forget him!' I think it's a great concept.
- Beyonce Knowles
I've met Diana Ross and she is one of the nicest women in the world. She came up to me and said if I ever needed anything, just to let her know.
- Beyonce Knowles
My sister and I have so much fun there. I get everything there - CDs, all kinds of make-up like mascara, lipstick. And then I never end up using any of it.
- Beyonce Knowles
I once queued for Whitney's autograph when I was a kid. I had her photograph pinned up inside my wall and thought she was the very best around. I don't want to talk about what's happened to her since. I think it's very easy to get yourself into trouble. We live an unrealistic life in a crazy world. The demands are huge and the fallout can be equally big. You can get swept along by events. It is very hard for a woman in the music business to maintain a long term career. There are demands you cannot even begin to imagine.
- Beyonce Knowles
It’s frustrating because sometimes, when you are attractive, people don’t acknowledge that you are talented as well.
- Beyonce Knowles
It's a celebration of a breakup and makes women feel like they're worth more. I'd never had so many women say that they'd put on the record (to help them) not pick up the phone and take him back. I'm walking down hallways and see fans yelling 'To the left, to the left.
- Beyonce Knowles
I made probably my most emotional aggressive record ever.
- Beyonce Knowles
I do the same thing every year. I start out in New York passing toys out at children's homes. Then I fly to Houston to my mother's house, and she cooks. She cooks yams, and macaroni and cheese, and spicy turkey and greens. We pass out gifts and we listen to Motown Christmas and sing and tell stories, and then we go to sleep. It's great!
- Beyonce Knowles
The rumors that Ring the Alarm is about Jay - those things don't bother me as much because they're so silly. It's kind of obvious, like certain things are just obviously not true. When things are not true, you just don't really think about it. It's amazing. When you're a new artist (like Rihanna), people are curious. That just comes with being a beautiful girl and a celebrity. People try to link you up with everybody!
- Beyonce Knowles
I'd done a couple of sitcoms earlier on, but I wasn't very good in them, so I thought that meant I couldn't act.
- Beyonce Knowles