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Aretha Franklin Quotes

John Legend is, in my opinion, classic. He is one of the best finds that has come along in a long time.

Aretha Franklin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Time Best Opinion Legend Long Along

I wasn't born Austrian; I wasn't born German. My roots are from Africa, and I do not have any reason for not wanting to celebrate that. Every time that I can, I like to kind of mention it, you know, just to keep people sort of knowing exactly what's going on. My French is pretty good, but I'm still African, thank you very much.

Good Time People Roots Celebrate

We may have a tacit understanding of how our solar system works, but watching the sun disappear behind the moon reminds us of the vastness of space and the enduring mysteries of the universe we inhabit.

Space Sun Moon Universe Watching

Similes prove nothing, but yet greatly lighten and relieve the tedium of argument.

Argument Nothing Prove Lighten

He's a world-famous name to people who care about his music, but there are many people who have never heard of George Gershwin and those numbers increase.

Michael Feinstein

Music People Care Name Numbers Who

I am a binge reader, with a tendency to throw myself at a writer, immerse myself in their work.

Work Myself I Am Throw Writer Binge

I'm very quiet off stage. I think I'm a pretty boring person. I'm not super talkative; I spend a lot of my time running and zoning out. I spend so much time trying to write jokes and 'be on,' so when I'm finally off stage, I just want to sit.

Time Think Trying Quiet Person Want

It seems like a lot of people seek their peace in things. And most of us are not even satisfied with the things we have... we always want more.

Peace People Want More Always Seek

I've always coached energy, hustling, rushing to the pile, and if it is wiggling, you do hit it because guys are fighting for yardage, and sometimes, you've got to give up the ball because of one inch.

Energy Fighting You Sometimes Always

I do think that a school day that matches the work day makes a lot of difference for working families, but the big driver of this effort is education. Period. We have a lot of students not gaining the skills they need, and it is pretty clear that school does not offer enough time to get that job done.

Work Education Time Day Job Effort

Fashion is an illusion. It's a multibillion-pound industry that has to appear frivolous. Designers work and work and work, all night sometimes.

Work Night Fashion Illusion Industry

Our challenge is to stop people from driving drunk. Punishing them afterwards doesn't bring back the victim or make the family feel better. The idea is to stop the DWI before it happens.

Family Challenge People Better Feel

Germany has traditionally played a very constructive role regarding E.U. ties with Russia and the West as a whole with Russia.

Russia West Whole Role Germany Very

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