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To me, R&B means Aretha Franklin, who is otherworldly.
CHRIS CORNELL I know I'm not going to sing like Aretha Franklin or Elvis Presley or any of those people.
GEORGE THOROGOOD People say I'm the white Aretha Franklin. I wish I was her.
JOSS STONE The muse of music isn't just from Greek mythology, but living in people like the Beatles, Chuck ...
ERNIE ISLEY I love Aretha Franklin, Edith Piaf, Blondie.
ESPERANZA SPALDING Growing up in Cleveland, I learned about singing from my mother, who had once sung professionally an...
TRACY CHAPMAN The voice of God, if you must know, is Aretha Franklin's.
MARIANNE FAITHFULL My mom actually had a band called Six Pack - even though there were seven of them - who went around ...
R. KELLY We're a party band. We do mostly covers we play anything from Aretha Franklin to Jackson Brown to Pi...
BEN SOPRANZETTI I want to sing like Aretha Franklin. Before her I wanted the technical ability of Ella Fitzgerald.
LENA HORNE They know that coming to Franklin is a good thing, because they have people down here who would rath...
JUSTIN MARTIN Aretha Franklin was a teenage mom, a musician who came from an incredibly Christian background, but ...
BETH DITTO Being around people like Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack, all th...
WHITNEY HOUSTON We are all in the middle of nature beauty contest.
TOBA BETA To me, she was as good a singer as Aretha Franklin in her own way, and completely timeless.
ELTON JOHN I grew up in a small Southern town, and there were white people and black people. Coming to New York...
TONY KUSHNER Aretha Franklin, she's just the most amazing singer ever. But I think there are so many singers ...
CORIN TUCKER With the '60s era and Motown, my grandparents actually introduced us to that when I was younger,...
JORDIN SPARKS You have wonderful artists like Patty Labelle and Aretha Franklin that have opened up the door and b...
KELLY ROWLAND You have wonderful artists like Patty Labelle and Aretha Franklin that have opened up the door and b...
KELLY ROWLAND To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... The message was if you weren't the thin, pretty model type, then you'd have to stay in the rhythm an...
HARRY BRYCE Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ...
THOMAS HARRIS Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th...
THE CREE PEOPLE This is the President's version of diversity. It's a contest to see who can hate us more. [Bush] cou...
THOM LYNCH Loving someone who never loved you, is like remembering a face you never saw.
No matter how har...
RATISH EDWARDS I think the most interesting New Yorkers are the people who were not born here.
ELAINE STRITCH The most amazing philanthropists are people who are actually making a significant sacrifice.
BILL GATES Being around people like Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack. . . had a...
WHITNEY HOUSTON A considerable percentage of the people we meet on the street are people who are empty inside, that ...
GEORGE GURDJIEFF You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your perception...you see what...
TSITSI DANGAREMBGA You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your preconception. You see wh...
JOHN STEINBECK I decided one day to put on my tutu and jump on the coffee table and sing Aretha Franklin songs for ...
PHILLIPA SOO Most of the people who attend these openings are artists, musicians and students; now they can come ...
MEGHAN COWARD The most important thing for people who are here is for them to go out and make change in their own ...
CRAIG STEVENSON I liked an Aretha Franklin song and I went into the studio to do a cover to see if I could sing. I b...
LISA MARIE PRESLEY It's ridiculous. These are actually people who ride and show here.
MASON PHELPS Network television, they are always worried about how many times you are going to say f--- on the ai...
MICK JAGGER We get people who come take pictures of the steeple or take small rocks from the base of it. There a...
BOB SLEPPY It's a contest to see who can write the bawdiest limerick.
KAREN THURMAN Here in Canada, the people who oppose the tar sands most forcefully are Indigenous people living dow...
NAOMI KLEIN I think the most-played record in our house was the 'Big Chill' Soundtrack - so Smokey Robin...
CHET FAKER Aretha Franklin was as important to the civil-rights movement as Malcolm X and Medgar Evers. Artists...
D'ANGELO People came to the All-Star Game to see the dunk contest.
DOMINIQUE WILKINS I don't really get much business from the people who frequent the DMV. It's kind of further away. Mo...
JEFF STEIN Life can be tough & make you wanna give up. But baby keep your head up because you got all the time ...
LILLIAN S. VILORIA What I hate most in life are people who are not really the peach of the day but who want to be young...
KARL LAGERFELD Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive factor; it is people, not things, that ...
MAO ZEDONG Most of them have no place to go. The people most affected are from outside, but they're going to be...
BRENDA LEE Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!
DEYTH BANGER You usually pick the steepest slopes to go up, it makes it more of a contest. But it's the steepest ...
NICK LOGAN The irony here is the man who has done the most to keep these papers from becoming available, Dick N...
STEPHEN AMBROSE On long car rides, we would always listen to the 'Blues Brothers' soundtrack and try to emul...
PHILLIPA SOO The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The most beautiful person in a contest is not necessarily the most beautiful person in the world,but...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Most people think they are basically good human beings which means most people are not paying that m...
CARL WHITE It's actually the people with the best equipment that also go to the most movies.
HOWARD LICHTMAN My years with Aretha Franklin have been very special, as were the years making records with Dionne W...
CLIVE DAVIS Who are these people? (To a tour guide at Monticello after seeing busts of George Washington and Ben...
AL GORE Enough examples show most people can't actually feel but only believe in mutual beneficial deal, so ...
ANUJ SOMANY I'm not out here to win a beauty contest.
KIRK GIBSON I know the compassion that these people have. But from listening here tonight the main issues I hear...
WARD ALD The number of people who will not go to a show they do not want to see is unlimited.
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II We doubt in others, what is in fact in ourselves. The skeletons in your own closet are the things th...
C. JOYBELL C. As a kid, I was listening to Aretha Franklin, Etta James and hip-hop as well as music my parents wer...
ALANIS MORISSETTE If you're not on your computer actually looking for that, you're not going to see it. But people who...
DON COMA Small towns around us are alive and doing well, ... Franklin is slower. People just happen to find u...
RICHARD ANDREWS The people I really most admire are Robert Kennedy and Franklin Roosevelt. If you know someone, it i...
KEN LIVINGSTONE ... I realized that my father had learned something in his recovery that I still hadn't totally gras...
RENEE CARLINO But you have to let go of it sometime, Gaby. You can't change the past, any of it, and hanging on ju...
SOHEIR KHASHOGGI They catch people who are actually selling drugs, not the people in drug areas.
COLIN LLOYD You really see dignity within people who are living through the most horrific of times.
CARL MYDANS People are in most of the scenes. Most of the scenes are staged using people to depict their everyda...
CYDNIE ADAMS Christians, who do not know the purpose of their salvation, are actually just mediocre people
SUNDAY ADELAJA Well, we can take you to meet Napoleon -- but he's shining the boots of the person who actually was ...
MARK TWAIN How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL Dogma is actually the only thing that cannot be separated from education. It IS education. A teacher...
G. K. CHESTERTON From the point of view of the people in the streets, they are going ahead with their protests whethe...
ABHISIT VEJJAJIVA This is a pattern here of what I see from you, ... It's very troubling. ... It's hard for me to let ...
BARBARA BOXER There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the ...
LOUIS DUDEK I've witnessed some of the most profound changes here at Franklin Hospital that I've seen in health ...
FRANK CARUSO Most of the people who go to the polls in this election already know how they are going to vote.
JAMES TAYLOR You really see dignity within people who are living
through the most horrific of times.
CARL MYDANS The scientific method gives us information by testing and repeating observable things so that we can...
LEWIS N. ROE There will be things I won't tell you ever ,
Then there will be things that you won't ever lis...
RATISH EDWARDS I wish I could see you some day,
Just for a moment, just see you,

I wish I could h...
RATISH EDWARDS Most people who go to Rajasthan go to Udaipur, Jodhpur or Jaipur.
GAUTAM SINGHANIA A leader is the one who can outline the broad vision and the direction, and say here's where we ...
MIKE HUCKABEE The only people who are actually paying the taxes are new home buyers. A lot of the wealthy people a...
BILL AARON The people who come here leave happy. They go away with something from their childhood. Or they get ...
DAWN LAMB You're right. But within Islamic religion, we actually try to abstain from anything that may resembl...
ALTAF ALI In adults who commit serious and heinous crimes, we see some psychopaths who are evil people with ev...
EDWARD HYMAN We are working with some people here in India to see how low we can go,
EDWARD ZANDER Here
It's like the song of a family where everything's always all right, it's a song of belongi...
PATRICK NESS He looks like he could actually do the sort of things Bond does, which is hard for actors to do, sin...
MIKE GRELL Here's the thing about Jews in Hollywood. Not to stereotype, but the Jews I know here are the fu...
BEN FELDMAN Life is short, and that's why, I don't test people; because we all fail tests sometimes, but that is...
C. JOYBELL C. I plan on having a double major and so it's going to allow me to come in with more credits than some...
DAVID POTTS To me, this town is famous for volunteerism. There are people who go above and beyond the line of du...
DAN MODZELEWSKI There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do no...
LEONARDO DA VINCI

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ARETHA FRANKLIN My faith always has been and always will be important to me.
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ARETHA FRANKLIN When God loves you, what can be better than that?
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ARETHA FRANKLIN We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right.
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ARETHA FRANKLIN I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything else.
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ARETHA FRANKLIN And I was booked once to go on 'Ed Sullivan' and I got bumped and ran out the back door cryi...
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ARETHA FRANKLIN I am doing what I love to do, and you cannot beat that, especially when the audience appreciates wha...
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ARETHA FRANKLIN I'm a big woman. I need big hair.
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ARETHA FRANKLIN He was the greatest. He really was great.
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ARETHA FRANKLIN Until You Come Back to Me.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When the well is dry, they know the worth of water.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the laz...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When you're finished changing, you're finished.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN An egg today is better than a hen to-morrow.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When in doubt, don't.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Lost time is never found again.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN With the Union my best and dearest earthly hopes are entwined.
FRANKLIN PIERCE If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN God grant, that not only the Love of Liberty, but a thorough Knowledge of the Rights of Man, may per...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Whilst the last members were signing the Constitution, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the Presiden...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such; becau...
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Rich widows are the only secondhand goods that sell at first-class prices.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Well, Doctor, what have we gota Republic or a Monarchy?A Republic, if you can keep it.
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BEN FRANKLIN Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sometimes when I close my eyes, I can't see.
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JENTEZEN FRANKLIN I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
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What's a sundial in the shade?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more...
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Love well, whip well.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of a shoe the horse was lose; and for the wa...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There never was a good war or a bad peace.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He's a fool that makes his doctor his heir.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Observe all men, thyself most.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Where liberty is, there is my country.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The things which hurt, instruct.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that won't be counseled can't be helped.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all da...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Laws too gentle, are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN She laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearned, but it is still nonsense...
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