“I don’t think about my previous success. I’m happy that the work I’ve done has been very successful.” ― Aaliyah
“You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.” ― Aaliyah
“All I can do is leave it in God’s hands and hope that my fans feel where I’m coming from.” ― Aaliyah
“Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want.” ― Aaliyah
“Age ain’t nothing but a number; throwing down ain’t nothing but a thang. This loving I have for you it’ll never change.” ― Aaliyah
“Whatever will be, will be.” ― Aaliyah
“Everything is worth it. The hard work, the times when you’re tired, the times where you’re a bit sad. In the end, it’s all worth it because it really makes me happy. There’s nothing better than loving what you do.” ― Aaliyah
“I go through the same problems all young people go through. Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and negatives but having a strong family base and a belief in God enables me to weather the storms.” ― Aaliyah
“I really put a lot of pressure on myself, more so than other people.” ― Aaliyah
“I’m a survivor, and I can handle anything. I’m very confident about that.” ― Aaliyah
“If you maintain strong family values and you believe in God, you can be successful.” ― Aaliyah
“I know that people think I’m sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It’s wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.” ― Aaliyah
“I don’t think about my previous success. I’m happy that the work I’ve done has been very successful.” ― Aaliyah
“When you get into this business you have to grow up quickly.” ― Aaliyah
“I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.” ― Aaliyah
“I don’t want to abandon one work for the other, and I don’t think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them.” ― Aaliyah
“I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.” ― Aaliyah
“I don’t feel I made any sacrifices at all. I’m doing my best to juggle.” ― Aaliyah
“My parents just tell me, ‘If you know what you want, you should stay determined and go for it. You can do anything.’” – Aaliyah
“If at first you don’t succeed, dust yourself off and try again.” ― Aaliyah
“You know we’re in a business where things are just unpredictable. You don’t know what’s going to happen…we were lucky Blessed, I think is a better way to put it.” ― Aaliyah
“There are times in my life when I just want to be by myself.” ― Aaliyah
“I think it’s important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while.” ― Aaliyah
“I don’t want to abandon one work for the other, and I don’t think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them.” ― Aaliyah
“You have to enjoy your job; you should wake up every day and love what you do. I honestly do. From the bottom of my heart to the depths of my soul. I’m truly happy.” ― Aaliyah
“It’s hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I’m long gone.” ― Aaliyah
“I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.” ― Aaliyah
“It was always part of the plan to move into acting.” ― Aaliyah
“There are times I can’t even figure myself out.”- Aaliyah
“If God gave you the talent, you should go for it. But don’t think it’s going to be easy. It’s hard!” Aaliyah
“It’s in how you carry yourself. I’ve always been a very mature person, and I’ve always known what I wanted. And I go after it no matter what.” ― Aaliyah
“That’s why I work every day. Ev-er-y day. I want to knock people out.” ― Aaliyah
“At your best, you are love. You’re a positive motivating force within my life. Should you ever feel the need to wonder why, let me know…” – Aaliyah
“I’m a survivor and I can handle anything. I’m very confident about that.” ― Aaliyah
“Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people stay for a while and leave footprints on our hearts and we are never the same.” ― Aaliyah