--- title: "1 Aretha Quotes By Chris Cornell" description: "1 Aretha quotes by Chris Cornell. Plus more from Chris Cornell and more Aretha sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be2/chris-cornell-2180_aretha_to-me-r-b-means-aretha-franklin-who-is-o_586393.jpg" --- > [To me, R&B means Aretha Franklin, who is otherworldly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/to-me-r-b-means-aretha-franklin-who-is-otherworldly/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be2/chris-cornell-2180_aretha_to-me-r-b-means-aretha-franklin-who-is-o_586393.jpg) ## More by Chris Cornell > [I've had a long career and I want to continue to have a long career. The way to do that is not to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/i-ve-had-a-long-career-and-i-want-to-continue-to-have-a-long-career/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [Music is supposed to be inspired.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/music-is-supposed-to-be-inspired/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [I think it's important for fans to know that but if I'm doing something that inspires me musically then I think it will inspire…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/i-think-it-s-important-for-fans-to-know-that-but-if-i-m-doing/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [As a child, I was this record collector/listener that would sit in a room and listen to the entire Beatles catalog alone, over and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/as-a-child-i-was-this-record-collector-listener-that-would-sit-in-a/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [When you start your first band and it has an impact on the rest of the world you go through a lot with those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/when-you-start-your-first-band-and-it-has-an-impact-on-the-rest-of/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [In the United States, workouts tend to focus on body image and how you look. For me, it's really all about the brain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/in-the-united-states-workouts-tend-to-focus-on-body-image-and-how-you/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [I don't care what people think of me or for what reason they think of me. I don't feel like I don't know who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/i-don-t-care-what-people-think-of-me-or-for-what-reason-they-think-of/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [I would look at older blues musicians who just keep going into their seventies. They keep doing it until they drop dead. And I've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/i-would-look-at-older-blues-musicians-who-just-keep-going-into-their/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [I used to work in jobs I hated because I needed the money to buy a guitar. I know what it feels like to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/i-used-to-work-in-jobs-i-hated-because-i-needed-the-money-to-buy-a/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [When that much time goes by, you're really listening to your old music differently. At the time it's written, it was the beginning of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/when-that-much-time-goes-by-you-re-really-listening-to-your-old-music/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [Due to irresolvable personality conflicts as well as musical differences, I am permanently leaving the band Audioslave. I wish the other three members nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/due-to-irresolvable-personality-conflicts-as-well-as-musical/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [It's good for me to be involved in different things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/it-s-good-for-me-to-be-involved-in-different-things/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [I started as a drummer, so I sort of took on singing duties by default. I had sung backgrounds and some lead vocals from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/i-started-as-a-drummer-so-i-sort-of-took-on-singing-duties-by-default/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [And if you dont believe the sun will rise, stand alone and greet the coming night in the last remaining light.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/and-if-you-dont-believe-the-sun-will-rise-stand-alone-and-greet-the/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) > [Companies figured out that the easiest way to make money was to reissue records that the accounting department had paid for years ago and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/companies-figured-out-that-the-easiest-way-to-make-money-was-to/) [Chris Cornell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-cornell/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aretha/chris-cornell/#itemlist", "name": "1 Aretha Quotes By Chris Cornell", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "To me, R&B means Aretha Franklin, who is otherworldly.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Chris Cornell" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-cornell/to-me-r-b-means-aretha-franklin-who-is-otherworldly/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be2/chris-cornell-2180_aretha_to-me-r-b-means-aretha-franklin-who-is-o_586393.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be2/chris-cornell-2180_aretha_to-me-r-b-means-aretha-franklin-who-is-o_586393.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be2/chris-cornell-2180_aretha_to-me-r-b-means-aretha-franklin-who-is-o_586393.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“To me, R&B means Aretha Franklin, who is otherworldly.” — Chris Cornell", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aretha/chris-cornell/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aretha/chris-cornell/", "name": "Aretha Quotes by Chris Cornell", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aretha/chris-cornell/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be2/chris-cornell-2180_aretha_to-me-r-b-means-aretha-franklin-who-is-o_586393.jpg" }, "description": "1 Aretha quotes by Chris Cornell. 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