Music changes, and I’m gonna change right along with it.
ARETHA FRANKLINI’m the lady next door when I’m not on stage.
More Aretha Franklin Quotes
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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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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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The man who gets me is getting one hell of a woman.
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I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That’s the hardest thing more than anything else.
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R&B is not a fad; it’s the truth.
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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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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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Better friends than lovers. Sugar can’t you see? You need you and I really need me.
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When God loves you, what can be better than that?
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Politics are not my arena. Music is.
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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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Gospel goes with me wherever I go. Gospel is a constant with me.
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Women have broken through the glass ceiling, and they’re now more and more in the power seats.
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