My faith always has been and always will be important to me.
ARETHA FRANKLINR&B is not a fad; it’s the truth.
More Aretha Franklin Quotes
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If a song’s about something I’ve experienced or that could’ve happened to me it’s good. But if it’s alien to me, I couldn’t lend anything to it. Because that’s what soul is all about.
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Music changes, and I’m gonna change right along with it.
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I saw the Supremes when they were still singing in little black skirts and white blouses.
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I’ve always felt that rock & roll was very, very wholesome.
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I’m the lady next door when I’m not on stage.
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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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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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I’m never tired of going to the studio. I enjoy recording and documenting everything and trying new things.
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Politics are not my arena. Music is.
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And I’ve been hurt hurt bad. I might be just twenty-six, but I’m an old woman in disguise twenty-six goin’on sixty-five.
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Gospel goes with me wherever I go. Gospel is a constant with me.
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Yes, I’ve always been fashion conscious.
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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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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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I love to sing. It’s just a natural thing for me.
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