Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Ciara.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Ciara Princess Wilson is an American singer. Born in Fort Hood, Texas, her family eventually settled in Atlanta, Georgia, where she joined the girl group Hearsay. She later signed a publishing deal and befriended producer Jazze Pha, who recorded demos that would appear on her debut album. With his help, Ciara signed a record deal with LaFace Records.
It's sad how people want to see us females go against each other. Never been for that. Never will.
Everyone loves to dance. I've realize that's a part of what I do more and more every day.
I'm a tomboy at heart. I always like to say that I'm an ordinary girl doing extraordinary things.
You know the best part of being a mom is getting that love. Honestly, you know, my son's love... a child's love is so pure, it just makes you feel so good no matter what.
It's just so cool when you meet people who are different than you are. That can give you a different perspective, a viewpoint on life, or inspire you. I mean, what would the world be like if we were all the same? I think it would be very boring.
Confidence is everything. Confidence is what makes that simple white tee and jeans look good.
My mom is one of those women... she don't take no mess. She is very vocal about what she wants and what she doesn't want.
You have to be super focused when you're boxing. After I've done a few rounds, I feel as if I can conquer the world.
Honestly, I feel like everything in life happens for a reason, and my son has been the greatest gift that God has given me in my life and been the most game-changing thing that's happened to my life, in a necessary way.
I don't see myself beneath Beyonce and Jay Z; I don't see myself above them. I'm in my own world, hungry to grow.
I think that when you become a mom... you don't really worry about the small stuff. I'm just way more centered. It makes you focus even more on what your goals are in life.
I think 'One Woman Army' sums up the overall picture. I talk about love, about life, and I talk about what I want and would hope for and what I need as a woman. It kind of just says it all, you know?
I do not like going to the dressing room and trying on millions of outfits. I just look at something and hope that it will work. I try it on at home, since I don't like going through the whole process.
If a person uses the word 'sorry' loosely then of course it loses its value.
I don't believe in being vengeful or trying to send a message to someone. You waste your energy that way.
It's one thing to really dream and have a vision and want all these cool things, but it's a whole other thing when you actually have wisdom and understand things. Then you can truly make the best decisions.
Moms can be fresh, fly and young, and that's the kind of mom I want to be.
Before I had a child, I had goals. And I still have to accomplish those goals, but now that I have a child, I have more goals to accomplish. So I can't waste time.
I want to do what I feel in my soul. My soul won't lead me wrong.
Whatever you do, have fun while doing it. That's important for me.
My biggest competition is me.
I'm such a perfectionist. I can be like, 'This has to be like this. And this, and this and this.' But then you realize a lot of things that you thought mattered, they really don't matter.
If you don't embrace who you are and accept who you are, you won't be able to live a happy life.
Being a mom to my son has taken precedence over everything in my life, and I think that's the order it should be... It's a great challenge that I don't think's ever gonna stop.
I have so much respect for athletes like LeBron James. I get motivation from them because I know how many hours they put into it. It takes a lot of hard work and drive.
You can either allow social media to be helpful for you or it can be harmful. I like to let it be helpful.
I was so driven that sometimes you don't recognise all the good things that are happening to you.
When I'm on a strict eating regimen, at some point I have to have French fries, a cheeseburger and some pizza. And Oreos and vanilla ice cream!
I have to be tough in my work environment and tough in the world.
Real music to me is real; it's what you feel.
Being a mom, I am even more inspired to really help make a difference. I can't imagine what it would be like if my child didn't have a meal to eat.
I want to be one of those moms and women that when I look back, I know that I always stayed focused.
After I had my son, I was like, 'I can conquer the world.' I just delivered a 9 pound, 10 ounce baby. I was walking in my living room like, 'Yeah, the champ is here!' That's how I felt.
More than anything, I realize I've been blessed to make great music.
Everything in life is about timing. I've been able to have my experiences and learn from them and kind of figure out the thing that works for me and is best for me, and that's all I can really say.
I believe a person's style is an expression of who you are - way more than dancing.
I love the Fashion Fair Concealer Wheel. That's my little secret. It comes with three colors in it. What I like about it is that you could almost cover your whole face in it if you want because you can mix the colors to create the perfect shade that works with your skin.
My mom and I don't have a lot of photos of my early years.
I think it's really cool to embrace the pain of something that may have hurt you and be able to express it through music.
I don't want to sound too cocky. But I consider myself superwoman.
Having a child with someone, you're always going to be respectful of that. But the song 'I Bet' was honestly inspired by my life experiences - I can't just say it's from one experience.
You don't know your child until they get here; you don't know their personality.
It becomes obvious when people are sincere in their criticism and when they're not. I've learned over time that people will always have something to say.
This digital world is what you make of it in the end.
Education is everything - education is your power, education is your way in life for whatever you want to do.
Sometimes you have to stop to think, regroup and regather yourself and realize how lucky you are to still be living and to still be breathing and still be able to even have a chance.
Being a mom has affected me in the greatest way possible - and in a necessary way. Having my son has helped me to be grounded, and I feel like with a child you have to really think about things all the way through.
Usher is amazing. He's perfection to me as a performer. He gets down.
When I start training, I get very serious and focused about it. I probably train 4-5 days a week, and I eat probably eat 5-8 small meals a day to keep my metabolism going.
My son has been the best thing that has happened in my life. He has been amazing, and he is truly heaven-sent. And so, I just feel all that love.
I think cool moments like winning a Grammy deserve a nice little party where you really soak it in and not have to work and stuff. I do remember throwing a party on that Grammy night, but it was work.
There's nothing better than when a man is in tune with who he is.
I think it's so fun when I get to work with women writers in particular because we really understand the core story or foundation as women. That's so important to me that the authenticity is there, you know, from the place that I speak from for my women. Having other females with me helps me dig deeper.
My journey has been a very fun one because I've chosen to make the best of every challenge that I've had along the way no matter what.
I like to oversee what I do, so I have a hand in writing my songs. I also have people there to help me with my vision.
Cute accessories always help bring out your outfit and pull it all together.
Dancing - however you do it, even if it's in your living room - is a great workout.
There are some songs where you're like, 'I really like this song,' and it just didn't work out how you thought it would. That's life. You win some, you lose some. You can't dwell on it. I can't be worried about the past.
Juggling being a mom and an entertainer is a challenge I face every day.
I truly believe that if you put your goals in writing, speak them out loud and work for them, they will happen.