You demand respect and you'll get it. First of all, you give respect. Mary J. Blige demandgiverespect Change image and share on social
Life is full of trials and tribulations. It's dramatic when you don't treat people right when you're in the tribulations, but I know now how to get out of it. You have to make a decision to say 'No more', and then you know what to do when the trials happen. Mary J. Blige decisiondramaticfull share on social
I can go out raw with nothing, and my fans would still be happy, but I feel that I owe it to them to give them almost like a Broadway musical at this point in my life. I have to give them something more, so I do have to think of different ways to do it. Mary J. Blige broadwayfanfeel share on social
Even if you feel someone has wronged you or owes you something, no one is going to give you anything for free. Mary J. Blige feelfreegive Change image and share on social
When life is real, it's not going to be smooth. Mary J. Blige liferealsmooth Change image and share on social
I can't just make a song people can dance in a club to... it still has to be real. Mary J. Blige clubdancemake Change image and share on social
I know who I am. I am not perfect. I'm not the most beautiful woman in the world. But I'm one of them. Mary J. Blige beautifulperfectwoman Change image and share on social
The younger Mary J. Blige, I would call her, she was very unaware, ignorant. Mary J. Blige bligecallignorant Change image and share on social
I do consider myself part of black history. Mary J. Blige blackhistorypart Change image and share on social