R. Kelly Quotes

The idea of my life as a fairy tale is itself a fairy tale.

I avoid looking back. I prefer good memories to regrets.

I am basically a feminist. I think that women can do anything they decide to do.

I love walking in the woods, on the trails, along the beaches. I love being part of nature. I love walking alone. It is therapy. One needs to be alone, to recharge one's batteries.

I never say 'never,' and I never say 'always.'

A person has to keep something to herself or you're life is just a layout in a magazine.

I've had happy moments in my life, but I don't think that happiness-- being happy-- is a perpetual state that anyone can be in. Life isn't that way.

Mr. Hitchcock taught me everything about cinema. It was thanks to him that I understood that murder scenes should be shot like love scenes and love scenes like murder scenes.

The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens.

When I married Prince Rainier, I married the man and not what he represented or what he was. I fell in love with him without giving a thought to anything else.

Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.

I do not pretend that I have led a blameless life, or that one fault justifies another, but the public in judging a case like mine should remember that the darkest life may have a bright side...

Our life dictates a certain kind of wardrobe.

Don't ever look down, be comfortable with who you are, our flaws are what makes us perfect.

Life is too short to live the same day twice. So each new day make sure you live your life.

Hollywood amuses me. Holier-than-thou for the public and unholier-than-the-devil in reality

I have outlived that care that curries public favour or dreads the public frown…let the hand of law strike me down if it will, but I ask that my story be heard and considered.

Ah well, I suppose it has come to this... Such is life.

A woman needs ropes and ropes of pearls.

Women's natural role is to be a pillar of the family.

Cause whatever you love could be taken away, So live like it's your dying day.

If there's cheesecake in the house, I'll have some.

You dance love, and you dance joy, and you dance dreams.

If you don't have time to pray and read the scriptures, you are busier than God ever intended you to be.

You see my tears, in the rain underneath it all, we're just the same.

Anything and anyone that does not help you to become the best version of yourself is too small for you.

Like every other girl in the world, my most embarrassing moment had to do with a guy completely turning me down. His loss!

Who you become is infinitely more important than what you do, or what you have.

I tried to stop smoking cigarettes by telling myself I just didn't want to smoke, but I didn't believe myself

Whether you are sixteen or sixty, the rest of your life is ahead of you. You cannot change one moment of your past, but you can change your whole future. Now is your time.

The depth of your struggle determines the height of your success.

I do not wish to give the order full force without giving timely warning but I am a Widow’s Son, outlawed and my orders must be obeyed.

My experiences remind me that it's those black clouds that make the blue skies even more beautiful.

The Negro pays for what he wants and begs for what he needs.

Why is it that the uneducated minds always criticize the brilliant minds?

The most pleasurable thing in the world, for me, is to see something and then translate how I see it.

I fear it as little as to drink a cup of tea.

I think that if you can turn off the mind and look only with the eyes, ultimately everything becomes abstract.

I didn't want to move or act like a rich man. I wanted to dance in a pair of jeans. I wanted to dance like the man in the streets.

Never give up on your dream... because you never know what the Lord can bless you with.

It's like the mafia. Once you're in - your in. There's no getting out.

Our flaws are what make us perfect.

I was actually lost in Beirut on the way home.

Our essential purpose is to become the best version of ourselves.

I got started dancing because I knew it was one way to meet girls.

Any man who looks like a sissy while dancing is just a lousy dancer.

For a century after the reign of Frederick, Prussia remained the most prominent Germanic state in Europe.

Within all of us there is a storm. Some believe it will never end: but he who has faith in the heavens above will weather any storm.

You will learn more from your friends than you ever will from books. Choose your friends wisely

In like a dimwit, out like a light.