American - Musician | November 26, 1939 -
I know the difference between black magic and white magic.
Tina Turner
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In the USA there is no female equivalent to god.
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I always had long legs. When I was young, I used to think, 'Why do I look like a little pony?'
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I never put a lot of praise on myself because of my relationship with Ike. I was just happy when I started to like myself - when I divorced and took control of my life.
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As I grew up, I learned what worked for me. That's where the short dresses came from. And you can't dance in a long dress.
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Ike's problem was that he was a musician that always wanted to be a star; and was a star, locally, but never internationally... so he then changed the name to Ike and changed my name to Tina because if I ran away, Tina was his name. It was patented as you call it.
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I've never bothered about my color. I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that, maybe there would be more harmony and love. Maybe. I don't have a problem with being black in a white country or being with my people.
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But I believe we have a higher level of mentality within us, but we have to use the power in the right way.
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My career always took me away from home, I was always away from home and I just wanted to be at home.
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Well, these days, if you're away five years, you might not be able to get back.
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I didn't worry about it because I kind of felt I left a good message and memory with the people in terms of my work, and I always felt with a good record, I could always come back.
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Greatest hits is easy because one has nothing to do - except that we both, Roger and I, felt that new songs should be there because I've been away for awhile.
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