25 Beyonce Quotes

* There’s ups and downs in this love. Got a lot to learn in this love. Through the good and the bad, still got love. 

* I think it's healthy for a person to be nervous. It means you care - that you work hard and want to give a great performance. You just have to channel that nervous energy into the show.

* I put my heart in that album (Dangerously In Love). After playing the songs for my record label, they told me I didn’t have one hit on my album. Dangerously In Love, Naughty Girl, Me Myself & I, Baby Boy and my favorite; Crazy In Love. But they told me I didn’t have one hit on my album. I guess they were kind of right. I had five!

* I always treat myself to one meal on Sundays when I can have whatever I want. Usually it's pizza, which is my favorite indulgence.

* Whenever I'm confused about something, I ask God to reveal the answers to my questions, and he does.

* If you are with the right person, it brings out the best version of you.

* I’m a human being and I fall in love and sometimes I don’t have control of every situation.

* I grew up in a very nice house in Houston, went to private school all my life and I've never even been to the 'hood. Not that there's anything wrong with the 'hood.

* My style offstage is so different from onstage. I love a pair of sexy heels with jeans, a nice jacket, or a little dress. 

* Diana Ross is a big inspiration to all of us. We all grew up watching everything about her - her mike placement, her grace, her style and her class. 

* You know what, I'm very attracted to someone who makes me laugh and is that charming. Really, I could be charmed by anyone. I'm just a sucker for somebody that is charming. 

* I always try to be myself. Ever since I was an introverted kid, I'd get on stage and be able to break out of my shell.

* If he invited you out, he's got to pay. 

* I'm a people pleaser. I hold a lot of things in. I'm always making sure everybody is okay. I usually don't rage; I usually don't curse.

* I've worn dresses from all different price ranges, and the thing that couture dresses have in common is that the fit is amazing.

* I like to walk around with bare feet and I don't like to comb my hair. 

* When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don't know you, think.

 * The more successful I become, the more I need a man.

 * I know I'm stronger in the songs than I really am. Sometimes I need to hear it myself. We all need to hear those empowering songs to remind us.

 * I'm over being a pop-star. I don’t want to be a hot girl. I want to be iconic.

 * I only allow myself one day to feel sorry for myself. People who complain really get on my nerves. When I’m not feeling my best I ask myself, ‘What are you gonna do about it?’ I use the negativity to fuel the transformation into a better me.