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Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin
American Musician
Born: Mar 25, 1942
Died: Aug 16, 2018
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We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right. Aretha Franklin
Man Respect Woman Black White Our Black Or White Human Want Require Human Right Right Basic
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. Aretha Franklin
Life Music You People Back Take Sure Does Years Lot Encouraging Very Uplifting Happened Certain Your Certain Things Transporting Moment Right Things Right Back Strengthening
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. Aretha Franklin
Service People Queen Singing Community Civic Diva About Well Contributions Being Social Much Your
You cannot define a person on just one thing. You can't just forget all these wonderful and good things that a person has done because one thing didn't come off the way you thought it should come off. Aretha Franklin
Good You Good Things Wonderful Thought Way Define One Thing Come Because Off Person Forget Done Just Just One Cannot Just One Thing Should Thing Things
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. Aretha Franklin
You Own Well Always Doing Artist Going Confident Might Your
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. Aretha Franklin
God Me Happy Natural Gift Degree Gave Possible Highest Highest Degree Singer Being Means Use Using
Sometimes, what you're looking for is already there. Aretha Franklin
You Sometimes Looking
When God loves you, what can be better than that? Aretha Franklin
God You Better Than Loves
Who hasn't had a weight issue? If not the body, certainly the big head! Aretha Franklin
Big Had Weight Head Issue Big Head Body Certainly Who
People really don't have to give you anything, so appreciate what people give you. Aretha Franklin
You People Give Anything Really Appreciate
I think women and children and older people are the three least-respected groups in our society. Aretha Franklin
Women People Three Older Think Society Our Women And Children Children Groups Older People
Women absolutely deserve respect. Aretha Franklin
Respect Women Absolutely Deserve
What is auto-tune? I don't even know what auto-tune is. Aretha Franklin
Know Even
I'm a big woman. I need big hair. Aretha Franklin
Woman Hair Big Big Hair Need
I'm the lady next door when I'm not on stage. Aretha Franklin
Stage Lady Door Next Next Door
I paid my dues; I certainly did. Aretha Franklin
Dues Did Paid Certainly
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. Aretha Franklin
Good Me Soul Song Alien About Something Because Experienced Anything Happened Lend
I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music. Aretha Franklin
Music Felt Rock Always Rock And Roll Very Roll Wholesome
I've never recorded anything I didn't like. Aretha Franklin
Recorded Never Like Anything
I love all music. Aretha Franklin
Love Music
Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away! Aretha Franklin
Comeback Say Aretha Never Because Making Been Away
We didn't have music videos. You weren't an overnight sensation. You had to work at it and learn your craft: how to take care of your voice, how to pace your concerts, all that trial and error. Aretha Franklin
Work Music You Videos Care Music Videos Trial Trial And Error Voice Take Had Take Care Learn Concerts How Overnight Were Error Craft Sensation Pace Your
Falling out of love is like losing weight. It's a lot easier putting it on than taking it off. Aretha Franklin
Love Love Is Losing Easier Out Weight Taking Putting Like Falling Lot Off Than
It really is an honor if I can be inspirational to a younger singer or person. It means I've done my job. Aretha Franklin
Inspirational Honor Job Singer Person Done Younger Really Means
I guess I could've been a prima ballerina. Or a nurse. Aretha Nightingale! Aretha Franklin
Nurse Guess Aretha Prima Ballerina Been
As a very small girl, I listened to Charlie Parker and loved him and Max Roach and people like that. Aretha Franklin
People Girl Charlie Charlie Parker Small Parker Roach Like Him Very Max Listened Loved
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