Aretha Franklin quotes - page 2

I like Beyonce's music - some of it, not all of it. (Aretha Franklin)
Now, occasionally I will still have that quarter pounder because I love fast food, but you have to keep it to a minimum. View quote
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I saw the Supremes when they were still singing in little black skirts and white blouses. View quote
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I donate heavily to the church and various churches in the Detroit community and food banks. View quote
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Speak your name And I'll feel a thrill. You said I do, And I said I will.I tell you that I'll stay true, And give you just a little time. Wait on me baby, I want you to be all mine. I just get so blue.Since you've been gone, baby. View quote
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Yes, I've always been fashion conscious. View quote
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I know people I feel are extremely talented, but I don't know that I've ever heard any geniuses. View quote
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Being the Queen is not all about singing, and being a diva is not all about singing. It has much to do with your service to people. And your social contributions to your community and your civic contributions as well. View quote
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Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It's transporting, for sure. It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It's uplifting, it's encouraging, it's strengthening. View quote
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Music changes, and I'm gonna change right along with it. View quote
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I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music. (Aretha Franklin)
Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift that God gave me to use. I'm happy with that. View quote
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I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything else. View quote
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I've been around long enough for people to know who I am and what my contributions are. They know me as more than just an artist. I think they know me as a woman as well. View quote
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And I was booked once to go on 'Ed Sullivan' and I got bumped and ran out the back door crying. View quote
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Let's start with the church. As you know, it's my background, it's a natural setting for me and it's definitely my roots. View quote
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