Women have broken through the glass ceiling, and they’re now more and more in the power seats.
ARETHA FRANKLINMy faith always has been and always will be important to me.
More Aretha Franklin Quotes
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People really don’t have to give you anything, so appreciate what people give you. And just don’t let that go to your head, whatever it is they give you.
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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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When God loves you, what can be better than that?
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My faith always has been and always will be important to me.
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I sing to the realists; people who accept it like it is.
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I sing to the realists, people who accept it like it is. I express problems. There are tears when it’s sad and smiles when it’s happy. It seems simple to me, but for some people, I guess feelin’ takes courage.
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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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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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We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It’s our basic human right.
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I’ve never recorded anything I didn’t like.
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I love producing, writing. I rarely write with other writers unless I have a real great respect for them. Like Burt Bacharach, or Carole Sager, or Stevie Wonder. Somebody like Smokey – like that. Otherwise, I choose to write alone.
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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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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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If you disrespect everybody that you run into, how in the world do you think everybody’s supposed to respect you?
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