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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We were a little upset initially. Detroit is a city of music legends, and we thought it would be remiss to come all the way here and not use at least one artist from Detroit. But I'm appreciative of the fact that they did ask me to do the halftime show several times before, and the anthem this time.Aretha Franklin
I'm a big woman. I need big hair.
Aretha Franklin
My heart is still there in gospel music. It never left . . . I'm gonna make a gospel record and tell Jesus I cannot bear these burdens alone.
Aretha Franklin
with all the other geniuses. I was mesmerized when I heard him live.
Aretha Franklin
I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.
Aretha Franklin
I'm the lady next door when I'm not on stage.
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