When God loves you, what can be better than that?
ARETHA FRANKLINBe 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.
More Aretha Franklin Quotes
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I’ve always felt that rock & roll was very, very wholesome.
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I donate heavily to the church and various churches in the Detroit community and food banks.
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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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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 the lady next door when I’m not on stage.
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The man who gets me is getting one hell of a woman.
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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 know people I feel are extremely talented, but I don’t know that I’ve ever heard any geniuses.
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I’ve never recorded anything I didn’t like.
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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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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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I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That’s the hardest thing more than anything else.
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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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Being the Queen is not all about singing and being a diva is not all about singing. It has much to do with your service to people. And your social contributions to your community and your civic contributions as well.
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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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