I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That’s the hardest thing more than anything else.
ARETHA FRANKLINI love to sing. It’s just a natural thing for me.
More Aretha Franklin Quotes
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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.
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Music changes, and I’m gonna change right along with it.
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Be your own artist, and always be confident in what you’re doing. If you’re not going to be confident, you might as well not be doing it.
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I love to sing. It’s just a natural thing for me.
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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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Yes, I’ve always been fashion conscious.
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When God loves you, what can be better than that?
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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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Better friends than lovers. Sugar can’t you see? You need you and I really need me.
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Now, occasionally I will still have that quarter pounder because I love fast food, but you have to keep it to a minimum.
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Parents have to really talk to their children before they leave home.
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The man who gets me is getting one hell of a woman.
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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.
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I remember singing around the house to records that were playing. All kinds of music. And the great James Cleveland was often in our house, and I grew up with his sound as well.
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We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It’s our basic human right.
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