Beyonce Knowles

Singer

Beyonce Knowles is a Grammy-winning artist known for her powerful music and advocacy for women's rights and racial equality.

Born
September 4, 1981
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Rank
#773

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"The reality is, sometimes you lose. And you're never too good to lose, you're never too big to lose, you're never too smart to lose, it happens."

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"One of the things that kept me out of trouble was doing something creative - creativity can't be judged."

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"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."

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"Everyone's not good at everything, it's ok to depend on someone."

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"A woman is most beautiful when she smiles. Other than that, the most valuable tip I've learned is always use a skin moisturiser!"

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"Most women don't want to take the time to figure out their style. It's okay to experiment a little bit, but don't get too far from what looks good on you."

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"I just hope people don't get sick of us. I'm sick of us and I'm in Destiny's Child."

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"We need to stop buying into the myth about gender equality. It isn't a reality yet. Today, women make up half of the U.S. workforce, but the average working woman earns only 77 percent of what the average working man makes. But unless women and men both say this is unacceptable, things will not change."

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"My mom has always told me that beauty fades but inner beauty is forever. There's nothing more beautiful than a woman [who] takes care of [herself]."

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"I get nervous when I don't get nervous. If I'm nervous I know I'm going to have a good show."

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"I'm always happy when I'm surrounded by water, I think I'm a Mermaid or I was a mermaid. The ocean makes me feel really small and it makes me put my whole life into perspective… it humbles you and makes you feel almost like you’ve been baptized. I feel born again when I get out of the ocean."

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"Why do you have to choose what type of woman you are? Why do you have to label yourself anything?"

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

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"You know, equality is a myth, and for some reason, everyone accepts the fact that women don't make as much money as men do. I don't understand that. Why do we have to take a backseat? I truly believe that women should be financially independent from their men. And let's face it, money gives men the power to run the show. It gives men the power to define value. They define what's sexy. And men define what's feminine. It's ridiculous."

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"I think I've realized that business and being polite [don't] match. You can be fair, but me being polite was not me being fair to myself."

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