I don’t feel one’s personal medical condition is everybody’s business. It just isn’t something you advertise, and it’s not open to discussion.
ARETHA FRANKLINI saw the Supremes when they were still singing in little black skirts and white blouses.
More Aretha Franklin Quotes
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I’m never tired of going to the studio. I enjoy recording and documenting everything and trying new things.
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I saw the Supremes when they were still singing in little black skirts and white blouses.
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Yes, I’ve always been fashion conscious.
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Falling out of love is like losing weight. It’s a lot easier putting it on than taking it off.
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I’m a big woman. I need big hair.
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Politics are not my arena. Music is.
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R&B is not a fad; it’s the truth.
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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.
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Soul is a constant. It’s cultural. It’s always going to be there, in different flavors and degrees.
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Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don’t, it hurts even more.
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The milk of kindness flows through my body, I shall follow Jesus to the Taco Bell and give thanks.
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I donate heavily to the church and various churches in the Detroit community and food banks.
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Gospel goes with me wherever I go. Gospel is a constant with me.
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As a parent you try to maintain a certain amount of control and so you have this tug-of-war … You have to learn when to let go. And that’s not easy.
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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.
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