Tag: Aretha Franklin
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When I first started, I wore Ceil Chapman gowns. I’ve been wondering for years what happened to the Ceil Chapman line of clothing.
Aretha Franklin
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I like ‘Bootylicious,’ ‘Survivor’ – my little granddaughter loves ‘Survivor.’
Aretha Franklin
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I love producing, writing. I rarely write with other writers unless I have a real great respect for them. Like Burt Bacharach, or Carole Sager, or Stevie Wonder. Somebody like Smokey – like that. Otherwise, I choose to write alone.
Aretha Franklin
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My upbringing was in the church. We had to attend regularly. And, of course, the church provided a training ground for me, so to speak, as a young vocalist and certainly gave me all of the spiritual values that I needed as a young lady.
Aretha Franklin
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I wouldn’t be without Google, and I love Facebook.
Aretha Franklin
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I like being married. It’s an institution that I like.
Aretha Franklin
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I’m a big woman. I need big hair.
Aretha Franklin
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Gospel goes with me wherever I go. Gospel is a constant with me.
Aretha Franklin
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I still have perfect diction!
Aretha Franklin
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I’ve done the Kennedy Center many times. I’ve sang for Marian Anderson. I’ve sang for Marion Williams. I’ve sang for Lionel Hampton.
Aretha Franklin