Tina Knowles Quotes

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Tina Knowles

Profession : Businesswoman

Birth : January 4, 1954

Hair color is just an expression of something different that you want to have, or something creative.

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If you're going through something, just know that you're gonna come out on the other side. You're going through it - you're not stuck there forever.

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My mother, Agnes Dereon Beyince, was a seamstress and designer, and her passion passed down to me.

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You want kids to dream big.

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I believe in the power of great clothing. It can evoke confidence, beauty, and a sense of glamour.

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Beyonce was very shy around children, and one of the reasons we put her in dance classes was so she'd have some little kid friends.

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I not only enjoy a really great friendship with both my girls but also a close mother-daughter bond as well.

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Haters gonna be haters, and there's nothing we can do about that.

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It's easy to make clothes for a model, but when you can put them on real women and real curves, that's the test.

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Diana Ross... she's the bomb.

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My 'Book of Prayer' is the most important thing I carry. If I'm tense about something or need to pray for protection for my kids, it always helps.

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There was a time when I doubted if I would find love again. But I was determined to be happy.

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You can find love at any age. You just have to go for it.

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I think that everybody, at one time or another, has been betrayed and lied to, and it's about the pain, and it's about the healing process, and it's about how do you get past that and move on.

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As a teenager, my brother's girlfriend came into my life, and I just thought she was the bomb. I followed her around, and she could just say anything, and it would influence me. She took me to my first nice restaurant, bought me my first nice handbag, and took me to my first Alvin Ailey show when I was 14, which changed my life.

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When my kids were young, we used to go to a place called The Shrine of the Black Madonna in Houston. It was an African-American bookstore where they sold paintings, but they also had a room that was an all-purpose center. If you wanted to have a dance recital or anything that was related to the community activities, you could have it there.

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Sometimes people hear that you help somebody or you said something that really resonated with them that they really needed to hear. Sometimes people get motivated to go and do stuff. That makes me feel really good because I feel like I'm affecting people in a good way.

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I don't post pictures of my grandchildren unless I get permission. I'm really respectful about that. If I feel like anything is invasive of someone's privacy, I don't do that, either. Sometimes I have great pictures, but I'm like, 'Eh, maybe this is not right.'

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I'd like to reinforce that fact that if you put out positive stuff that that's what you get back.

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I think, when you value yourself and respect yourself, everything else just falls into place.

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