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Aretha Franklin Quotes

Politics are not my arena. Music is.

Aretha Franklin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Music Politics Arena

This entrepreneurial energy that we have in the Midwest doesn't have to go out to the coasts to get fed and watered.

Energy Go Out Get Entrepreneurial

Compared to other liberal cities like San Francisco and Amsterdam, New Yorkers are always trying to do something, make art or love or money or whatever, and they have this phobia about standing still.

John Cameron Mitchell

Love Art Money Trying New Whatever

The networks have to answer to their sponsors. That's the difficult thing you learn.

Learn You Difficult Answer Sponsors

I had a certificate that said, 'Doctor of Mixology, Harvard University,' that I actually got from Harvard University. A friend of mine was a research assistant over there and it was one of those student or university perks and she brought me in on that. So I am a doctorate from Harvard and it only took me one afternoon.

Friend I Am Me Research Doctor Said

The financial industry is a service industry. It should serve others before it serves itself.

Christine Lagarde

Service Financial Others Serve

The goal is to try and make the perfect song. Which of course will never happen.

Song Perfect Goal Will Try Never

For me, it's all I've wanted to do. I did local plays and productions, local theater groups and anything that involved it. And then, I went and studied it, attended drama school and got my first lucky break in the theater in London, and just went from there.

School Me Drama London Lucky First

We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn't a casual thing. It's a huge thing.

William H. Macy

Free Thought Sex Price Casual Paid

The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

Say Greatest Faults None Conscious

I owe the baby my life. I owe this baby everything and I have a responsibility now.

Life Responsibility Baby My Life Now

But I'm not particularly comfortable around guns.

Comfortable Guns Around Particularly

I read a funny story about how the Republicans freed the slaves. The Republicans are the ones who created slavery by law in the 1600's. Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves and he was not a Republican.

Funny Law Slavery Story Republican

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