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Music Quotes by Aretha Franklin
- Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift that god gave me to use. I'm…
- ...the people at large absolutely gave James Brown respect. He was an original like a Rembrandt or a Picasso
- R&B is not a fad; it's the truth.
- I love all music.
- I remember singing around the house to records that were playing. All kinds of music. And the great James Cleveland was often in our house,…
- Politics are not my arena. Music is.
- Columbia was a wonderful label for me. Wonderful. The records I made there garnered me an audience. I won a number of polls during the…
- I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.
- I'm gonna make a gospel record and tell Jesus I cannot bear these burdens alone.
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