Aretha Franklin Quotes

Well, 20 Grammys is not bad.

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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Conservatives and liberals can find common ground.

Jesse Jackson

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Globalization and free trade do spur economic growth, and they lead to lower prices on many goods.

Robert Reich

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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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For actors, you've gotta sometimes fill in your backstory.

Anna Gunn

YouSometimesYourFillGotta

During my travels in Iraq, Israel, Gaza, Brazil, Indonesia, Japan, Europe and all over the United States, I have seen and heard the voices of people who want change. They want the stabilization of the economy, education and healthcare for all, renewable energy and an environmental vision with an eye on generations to come.

Michael Franti

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I just feel like it would be so against my personality to have this struggle in tennis and just give up. I know it's not me, not who I am, and that would probably affect other parts of my life.

Michael Chang

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The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will do us in.

Stephen Vizinczey

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I am very liberal and fairly exhibitionistic. I don't really have a problem with nudity or anything like that.

Stephanie Corneliussen

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Both my grandfathers and my mother's brother were musicians.

Sturgill Simpson

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I'm the son of highly functioning parents who I'm incredibly lucky to have.

Tom Hooper

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To me, the remarkable thing is it's pretty much unanimous the way blind people have been perceived in all cultures and for millennia. The first is, if they can't see, they must be stupid. The second one is, and this is a very old one, that blindness is such a terrible thing that it must be a curse from God for some evil that you committed.

Rosemary Mahoney

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Of course, I can't wait until I get the medal and I can walk around the house and say, 'Daddy, I got you.'

Michelle Carter

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