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"Whitney Houston&amp;#039;s daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown has described her late mother as a &amp;quot;best friend&amp;quot; of hers. The 19-year-old was interviewed by Oprah Winfrey - along with other members of the singer&amp;#039;s family - for a special programme broadcast on the OWN network. Houston opened up about her past drug use on an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show in 2009.  &amp;gt; Whitney Houston leaves daughter Bobbi Kristina everything in her will Brown explained that her mother&amp;#039;s influence, as well as the support of her family, was keeping her going, saying: &amp;quot;I&amp;#039;m doing as good as I possibly can at this point. I&amp;#039;m just trying to keep going.  &amp;quot;I can hear her voice telling me to keep moving. &amp;#039;Baby, I gotcha&amp;#039;. She&amp;#039;s always with me. I can always feel her with me.&amp;quot; Brown also paid tribute to her mother, adding: &amp;quot;No-one knows what an amazing spirit she was. She wasn&amp;#039;t only a mother, she was a best friend. She was a sister, a comforter. &amp;quot;Of course, we had our arguments, we had everything, but at the end of the day, that was still my mother, my confidante, my everything... Everything people are saying about her - all that negativity - it&amp;#039;s garbage. That&amp;#039;s not my mother.&amp;quot; She also expressed a wish to &amp;quot;carry on the legacy&amp;quot; of Houston, telling Winfrey that she wanted to try &amp;quot;some acting [and] some dancing&amp;quot; in addition to singing. &amp;quot;It&amp;#039;s a lot of pressure, but she prepared me for it,&amp;quot; Brown explained. &amp;gt; Whitney Houston&amp;#039;s daughter Bobbi Kristina &amp;#039;to ditch Bobby Brown&amp;#039;s last name&amp;#039; &amp;gt; Whitney Houston movie denied by Clive Davis Watch a clip of Whitney Houston&amp;#039;s 2009 interview with Oprah Winfrey below (US users only):      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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