Fantasia Barrino Quotes

• My lips are big, but my talent is bigger.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Lips, Talent, Bigs

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• Sometimes you have to lose to win again.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Winning, Sometimes, Loses

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• I always say you've only got one life to live, and you're not promised a tomorrow. So, you might as well just have a good time with it.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Might, Good Times, Tomorrow

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• I been through some things but I worked hard to get to where I'm at.

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  Hard

  "Fantasia Barrino Is Third 'American Idol'". www.foxnews.com. May 27, 2004.

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• Have a little faith. Don't give up.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Giving Up, Don't Give Up, Littles

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• I want people to just to see, all you got to do is have a little faith.

  Fantasia Barrino

  People, Want, Littles

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• I'm very soulful. I grew up singing in church. When I sing a song, I like to feel what I'm singing.

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  Song, Sight, Singing

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• I seemed so different from other kids; I grew up in church and felt a connection with God, and a lot of kids my age really didn't understand that.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Kids, Age, Church

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• It's always good when you can bring two artists together who are totally different.

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  Artist, Two, Together

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• I wanted people to see me, to change their minds about me.

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  People, Mind, Wanted

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• I guarantee that if you talk to some of the young ladies that are out on the street selling their bodies -if you sit them down and really talk to them - they'll tell you that they've been abused, physically and mentally. They go through this stage where they don't care, because you don't feel like you're worth anything.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Care, Like You, Selling

  Source: www.cbn.com

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• Cause when I had my child, people tried to make me feel like life was over for me, and I started to believe that.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Children, Believe, People

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• I caught a lot of flak for being a young mama.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Mama, Caught, Young

  "Saturday Morning News", www.cnn.com. June 18, 2005.

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• I've been wanting to sing for a long time. I've been singing all my life, and I've tried different record companies, but it seemed like - it was such a struggle and so hard to get out there. So, I said, 'I'm gonna go on American Idol and see how far it takes me.'

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  Struggle, Idols, Long

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• When I'm out on the stage, it gives me this rush and anything that's on my mind and everything I'm going through is forgotten about.

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  Giving, Mind, Forgotten

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• I knew exactly what I was doing. You can't accidentally take a whole bottle of pills.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Doing You, Pills, Bottles

  "Fantasia Barrino on Suicide Attempt: 'I Just Wanted to Be Away From the Noise'" by Luchina Fisher and Lauren Sher, abcnews.go.com. August 24, 2010.

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• I think my purpose was just to get out and sing. I love to sing. I wasn't even in it for the - you know, the prize. I was, like, 'Hey, man, I'm going to sing.

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  Men, Thinking, Purpose

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• I like to play dress up, I'm in love with fashion.

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  Fashion, Play, Dresses

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• When I realized I was having trouble reading, I was too embarrassed to ask for help. Some teachers believed in me, but I just wasn't focused on school - I was into the music and trying to please my dad.

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  Teacher, Dad, Reading

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• I want to still be singing at 70 years old. I want to be open to the dreams I haven't even dreamed up.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Dream, Years, Singing

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• I want to do all types of music, music for all people. I want my music to be encouraging, to help people.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Inspiring, People, Want

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• I feel like a good mom. I'm a strong woman now... Don't look down on me. Pray for me because I'm trying.

  Fantasia Barrino

  Mom, Strong Women, Trying

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