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"I don't mind being compared to Whitney, there are people miles worse to be compared to."

Mariah Carey, American Musician

People, Being, Mind

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"I don't mind being compared to Whitney, there are people miles worse to be compared to."

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"In this world, I call the shots and I think I know best."

"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."

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

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

"Butterflies are always following me, everywhere I go."

"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."

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"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."

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"I hope to be around past the 90's. I don't want to just be categorized as one of this era. My goal is to have a career that stands."

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