Quotes from Christina Milian

When it comes to brands and having the opportunity to be an entrepreneur, social media has really become a great outlet for people to become their own boss.

I will always do music, and now - with where the world is going with social media and people dropping stuff for free and doing this and doing that - there's no excuse.

My biggest lesson I've learned about love is to keep on loving. Love is love it's amazing. It's fine. It hurts. It's probably one of the best experiences in life.

When it comes to my career and investing into myself, I'm going to be very particular and meticulous about how I'm doing things so that I can reach the level of success that I want. I'm also going to take some chances, because who better for me to invest in than myself?

I would love to go to a restaurant on the beach. And that could be in Miami or that could be in Malibu or Bahamas, Mexico.

I was a Tina Turner fan growing up.

My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years.

From singing to acting to songwriting to mom to fashion designer! It's been quite an evolution.

I do love pears. All types of pears. Not too firm, not too soft; they have to be at the right time of their life.

'Shelby Star' is going great. We shot a music video, and I'm building an app and some other things for the project.

I have a lot of respect for the musical theater plays.

Love is what really fuels you, and that goes for relationships with a spouse or with family. Love is a beautiful thing.

The will to never give up and to be fearless. That's what I have.

The new idea for me now is creativity. I like to express myself.

It's weird what a last name will do. I changed it to 'Milian,' and next thing you know, I was working and getting auditions and stuff, and it was crazy.

Staring down the barrel of a gun is the scariest thing you could ever experience. It's not funny. It's not for the movies.

When I go home, I still have to clean my room; I still have to do the dishes. We have somebody come every now and then to do that stuff, but my mom still makes me clean before she comes.

I had a really great performance with Steven Tyler in the movie 'Be Cool.' I performed 'Cryin',' so we recorded the song beforehand. But I didn't get to meet him until I hit the stage with him, and we had a live performance with 30,000 people in the audience, and that was for the movie.

Everything inspires me, but when it comes to chemistry, and when it comes to the ups and downs of relationships, that's what's real for people.

'We Are Pop Culture' is my clothing line for women that started with just T-shirts. The clothing line is urban street wear. It's for women that feel confident in their own skin and want to express themselves. The whole idea is to play with modern pop culture and previous pop culture using art and sayings.

It takes a lot of work to be a great mother, a great daughter, and a great friend. All those things take effort, and I think, after having my daughter, she opened up this fearlessness within me, and I'm setting an example for her.

I've been a fan of 'Rocky Horror'... my mom let me see it at a really early age.

Also, my mom and family are very important to me and I know that this is not expected.

My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years.