Aretha Franklin Quotes

It's very satisfying. To perform the way you want to. And the way you know that you can.

Aretha Franklin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 25, 1942 - August 16, 2018

Topics

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I remember my first review in London said I was the next Peter Brook. I said: 'No way. I'm not Peter Brook. I don't have the maturity, the experience, the intelligence. Don't burden me.'

Robert Lepage

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I think I'd be pretty star struck over John Mayer. I'm a big fan of his music, and I think he's great.

Sterling Knight

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I was always attracted to the past as a kid.

Stanley Tucci

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If I hadn't had the talent, the networks wouldn't have televised my fights. No one has made me; I made myself. I paid my dues.

Sugar Ray Leonard

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What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?

Sitting Bull

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You have to give people the pleasure of giving you.

Rob Reiner

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I look for something unique, and I look for people who haven't reached their potential. I think I'm pretty good at developing talent.

Roger Ailes

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We're all bombarded with so many dietary messages that it's hard to find time to sort through all this information, but we do have time to take a look at our kids' plates.

Michelle Obama

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Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.

Moliere

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True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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I love the outdoor festival feeling.

Joshua Bell

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I know people who have written big hit country songs that are really kind of terrible songs, but for the rest of their life, they're the guy who wrote that. You've got to be careful; if you don't want that to happen, don't write those songs.

Jason Isbell

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