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I love 'Anne of Green Gables.' I have for years. That's one of my favourite things. She's such a can-do kind of girl that's why I'm crazy about her.
Aretha Franklin
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Aretha Franklin
Age: 76 †
Born: 1942
Born: March 25
Died: 2018
Died: August 16
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Aretha Louise Franklin
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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 happy with that.
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When God loves you, what can be better than that?
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I don't feel one's personal medical condition is everybody's business. It just isn't something you advertise, and it's not open to discussion.
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It's so glamorous, you have to see it. (describing the $92 million Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)
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I like Beyonce's music - some of it, not all of it.
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I know people I feel are extremely talented, but I don’t know that I’ve ever heard any geniuses.
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Politics are not my arena. Music is.
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I sing to the realists, people who accept it like it is. I express problems. There are tears when it's sad and smiles when it's happy. It seems simple to me, but for some people, I guess feelin' takes courage.
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If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about.
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I've never recorded anything I didn't like.
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Judy Garland is a singer with a capital S. And talk about soul. This woman was soul personified. Judy Garland is a class by herself.
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I sing to the realists people who accept it like it is.
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Falling out of love is like losing weight. It's a lot easier putting it on than taking it off.
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Soul is a constant. It's cultural. It's always going to be there, in different flavors and degrees.
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