Celine Dion famous quotes

I'm in shock. Whitney was such an amazing artist. When I started my English career, I wanted to be like her. I loved her so much. My prayers go out to her daughter and to all of her family.
-- Celine Dion

#Daughter #Prayer #Artist

The hardest thing to find in life is balance - especially the more success you have, the more you look to the other side of the gate. What do I need to stay grounded, in touch, in love, connected, emotionally balanced? Look within yourself.
-- Celine Dion

#Balance #Needs #Looks

My kids give me the balance to live right.
-- Celine Dion

#Family #Kids #Giving

I'm not in competition with anybody but myself. My goal is to beat my last performance.
-- Celine Dion

#Goal #Competition #Lasts

I love to sing and perform. It is what I do and love. It completes my life.
-- Celine Dion

#And Love

I only record songs that touch me in some way, ones that I can relate to.
-- Celine Dion

#Song #Records #Way

Love can touch us one time And last for a life time And never let go till We're gone.
-- Celine Dion

#I Love You #Letting Go #Time

At home, we don't listen to our music-we listen to other people's music. It keeps you attached to the show business world.
-- Celine Dion

#Home #People #World

What do you say to taking chances?
-- Celine Dion

#Chance #Take A Chance

Tonight, I would like to pay tribute to the greatest entertainer of all time, Mr. Elvis Presley. Elvis was Las Vegas. And if it wasn't for him, so many performers like myself would not have the chance to do what we do in this town. He really was the king.
-- Celine Dion

#Kings #Vegas #Tonight

Near, far wherever you are...you're here in my heart.
-- Celine Dion

#Heart #Bad Relationship #My Heart

Love comes to those who believe it, and that's the way it is.
-- Celine Dion

#Believe #Way

I gave life, and that is beautiful.
-- Celine Dion

#Beautiful #Reality #Beautiful Life

There's one way to do showbiz, if you want to do it perfectly, you have to be disciplined and you have to be ready to work really hard.
-- Celine Dion

#Want #Way #Ready

I have become a housewife and there is no better job.
-- Celine Dion

#Jobs #Housewife

When you want it the most, there's no easy way out.When you're ready to go, and your heart's left in doubt. Don't give up on your faith, love comes to those who believe it...And that's the way it is.
-- Celine Dion

#Giving Up #Believe

Golf is a search for perfection, for balance. It's about meditation and concentration. You have to use hand and brain.
-- Celine Dion

#Golf #Hands #Perfection

Everything that I decide to do means something, otherwise I don't do them.
-- Celine Dion

#Mean

I've never been cool - and I don't care.
-- Celine Dion

#Care

I definitely would never go back to my 20s. The best is yet to come.
-- Celine Dion

I guess it all depends on your nature. Some people can't stand being alone. I love solitude and silence. But when I come out of it, I'm a regular talking machine. It's all or nothing for me.
-- Celine Dion

#Talking #People #Silence

When I do something, I do it all the way. I've been in show business so many years. I've achieved a lot of things.
-- Celine Dion

#Years #Way #Shows

If you follow your dreams, it means you follow your heart. If you do follow your heart, I don't think you can go wrong.
-- Celine Dion

#Dream #Heart #Mean

Like everyone else in the world, I've been devastated by the loss and suffering of so many in South Asia....As a mother, I cannot imagine the pain that they are experiencing. We can all see that it's going to take a long time for those people to rebuild their lives, and they will need our help for years to come.
-- Celine Dion

#Mother #Pain #Loss

I can't wait to do the normal things. Like just doing your own groceries. Looking for your own tomatoes. I just can't wait to get up in the morning and look awful. I'm looking forward to getting bored.
-- Celine Dion

#Morning #Book #Reading

As a singer, I've had many opportunities to travel, and one thing I've learned is that through my music, I can be accepted by people all over the world. I often wonder why so many of us can't accept people who are different here, in our country? It's just not fair to be prejudiced against those whose race, religion or colour aren't the same as ours.
-- Celine Dion

#Country #Opportunity #Race

On her son Rene: Oh my God, when he's 20 years old what's going to happen to me? I'm gonna marry him.
-- Celine Dion

#Son #Years #Marry Me

My child was not only carried by me, but by the universe.
-- Celine Dion

#Children #My Children #Universe

We are comfortable in this environment. Why not make ourselves comfortable over there?.
-- Celine Dion

#Comfort #Why Not #Environment

The whispers in the morning of lovers sleeping tight are rolling like thunder now as I look in your eyes. I hold on to your body and feel each move you make, your voice is warm and tender, a love that I could not forsake.
-- Celine Dion

#Romantic #Morning #Moving

Love doesn't think twice, it comes all at once, or whispers from a distance.
-- Celine Dion

#Love #Distance #Thinking

Love doesn't ask why, speaks from the heart, and never explains.
-- Celine Dion

#Love #Heart #Speak

Your heart is pure, your soul is free. Be on your way, don't wait for me.
-- Celine Dion

#Inspirational #Heart #Waiting

No one can be Rihanna, except for Rihanna
-- Celine Dion

You've been my inspiration, through the lies you were the truth. My world is a better place because of you.
-- Celine Dion

#Friendship #Lying #Inspiration

I'm everything I am because you loved me.
-- Celine Dion

#Valentine

What I hope the most is to be more successful as a mother than in show business, because to be a mother is the most difficult I will ever have to do.
-- Celine Dion

#Mother #Successful #Difficult

There is no other love like a mother's love for her child,
-- Celine Dion

#Mother #Children #Like A Mother

Life imposes things on you that you can't control, but you still have the choice of how you're going to live through this.
-- Celine Dion

#Choices #Luck #Stills

To have your niece die in your arms is the greatest gift from god.
-- Celine Dion

#Funny #Niece #Dumb

It seems strange to say this, but it is true: Coming back to Vegas to work is like going on vacation for me.
-- Celine Dion

#Vacation #Vegas #Strange

I looked in the audience. There were no strangers. Everybody was singing and cheering and hugging. That was a beautiful picture to look at.
-- Celine Dion

#Beautiful #Cheer #Hug

I have shared my whole life. My private and my show business life. It helps me actually to feel my songs and to go on with my dreams.
-- Celine Dion

#Dream #Song #Goes On

I have records in gold, in platinum, I have two Oscars, I have Grammys and so on.
-- Celine Dion

#Two #Gold #Records

I have a wonderful husband. I have three amazing kids.
-- Celine Dion

#Husband #Kids #Three

I don't listen to my own music at home.
-- Celine Dion

#Home #Listen To Your Heart

I don't know if the camera likes me, but I do like the camera.
-- Celine Dion

#Cameras #Likes

I don't just sing for free. It's my work. You're paid for what you do. And I work hard.
-- Celine Dion

#Hard Work

I'm so centered in feeling great about me that I can give great things to my son and my husband and my family.
-- Celine Dion

#Husband #Son #Giving

I started at 5 years old in the kitchen table with my family supporting me. I know where I'm from and I know exactly where I'm going.
-- Celine Dion

#Years #Kitchen #Tables

I will perform My Heart Will Go On for the rest of my life and it will always remain a very emotional experience for me.
-- Celine Dion

#Heart #Emotional #Goes On

I knew it was going to be the most extraordinary thing in my life, but how powerful it is, you can never know until you have a baby.
-- Celine Dion

#Inspirational #Baby #Powerful

There's no such thing is aging, but maturing and knowledge. It's beautiful, I call that beauty.
-- Celine Dion

#Beautiful #Aging #Mature

I think it bothers people to see people that are happy and successful. So they try to find what's wrong with them.
-- Celine Dion

#Successful #Thinking #People

Don't be so familiar and so much into the details. Keep people dreaming. Close the window, and make them wonder.
-- Celine Dion

#Dream #People #Details

I often buy myself presents. Sometimes I will spend $100,000 in one day in a posh boutique.
-- Celine Dion

#Birthday #One Day #Sometimes

My feet are definitely more grounded than before. And I know that I'm not holding onto a dream. I'm holding onto my life.
-- Celine Dion

#Dream #Feet #Grounded

The first song that I ever recorded was written by my mother.
-- Celine Dion

#Mother #Song #Firsts

It's the moment you think you can't, that you can
-- Celine Dion

#Thinking #Moments

The only failure is not knowing how to be happy."---My Story
-- Celine Dion

#Knowing #Not Knowing #Stories

I'll be a Quebecker-Canadian. I'm from Quebec, and every time I go to a country, I say that. It's my roots, my origins, and it's the most important thing to me.
-- Celine Dion

#Country #Roots #Important

When I hear something that comes from me that makes me fall down off my chair, it's not often.
-- Celine Dion

#Fall #Falling Down #Chairs

I am the youngest of 14 children, so I rarely got a chance to speak. If I have an opportunity for talking, I talk
-- Celine Dion

#Children #Opportunity #Talking

You're the one who held me up Never let me fall
-- Celine Dion

#Fall #Let Me

Even though there may be times It seems I'm far away Never wonder where I am 'Cause I am always by your side.
-- Celine Dion

#Love Is #Your Side #May

There's always a new thing happening to me that's even more extraordinary, so pressure gets harder. But I like it when it's hard. Anyone can do it when it's easy. When it's hard and you can do it good, you're proud of yourself. There's going to be more pressure as the years go by, that's for sure. But I think I'm a hard worker and I'm ready for that. As long as I believe in what I'm doing, the pressure is okay with me.
-- Celine Dion

#Believe #Hard Work #Thinking

I was not a good-lookin' girl. I was extremely skinny. I wasn't pretty. I wasn't cool.
-- Celine Dion

#Girl #Skinny

I love performing, but I never really liked show business. My success is my family. I want to be more successful as a mother.
-- Celine Dion

#Mother #Successful #Want

There's been nothing but discipline, discipline, discipline all my life.
-- Celine Dion

#Discipline

I think that life has a secret, and children they hold that secret. Maybe it's not given to everybody to discover this thing.
-- Celine Dion

#Children #Thinking #Secret

Don't make your career be your life. let it be your passion. Let it bring you pleasure. But don't let it become your identity. You are so much more valuable than that.
-- Celine Dion

#Passion #Careers #Identity

Family and friends and Rene and the pregnancy fulfilled me with so much love.
-- Celine Dion

#Pregnancy #Family And Friends #Fulfilled

On her baby: He's 16 months old and he eats soap and paper. What's going on with kids?
-- Celine Dion

#Baby #Kids #Paper

You were my strength when I was weak; you were my voice when I couldn't speak; you were my eyes when I couldn't see; you saw the best there was in me; lifted me up when I couldn't reach, you gave me faith cuz you believed. I'm everything I am because you loved me.
-- Celine Dion

#Marriage #Eye #Voice

Since I was a little child, my nose - I think it's too big.
-- Celine Dion

#Children #Thinking #Noses

Every song will be a video. Its going to be very spectacular.
-- Celine Dion

#Song #Video #Spectacular