Tina Turner Quotes
You wouldn't believe that I still have the bikers with the caps to the side at my door, ringing the doorbell.
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
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You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.
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Having spent a number of my younger years with trade-union parents attending NUT annual conferences, I feel comfortable with an agenda in my hand and a procedural format for debate.
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I've learned that the key is to fight with no pressure.
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More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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Our heritage and ideals, our code and standards - the things we live by and teach our children - are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.
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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
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I think of a piece of music as something that comes alive when it is being performed, and I feel that my role in the transmission of music is to be its best advocate at that moment.
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When a guy can make fun of you, thats attractive. Who knew that teasing could have so much power over women!
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Everything I want to do in my life, I want to be at the top.
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Forty-five years ago, when I was 18, I came to San Francisco by boat and took two weeks to get here. I had a great impression. I think San Francisco is the welcoming gate for people from Asia.
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I'm not averse to telling people off.
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Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is.
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When you are covering a life-or-death struggle, as British reporters were in 1940, it is legitimate and right to go along with military censorship, and in fact in situations like that there wouldn't be any press without the censorship.
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Not everyone is lucky enough to be given space and trust.
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Eating together is the most intimate form of kinship. By scripting a work where we share the same kind of food with fish, I'm scripting our interrelationship with them.
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I don't want to say, 'I want to be in Hollywood,' like so many actors do, but I know that Hollywood is still making good movies, and I'd like to be part of that someday.
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I cannot believe that in all the years that there have been female stand-ups, there has never been a show just for them.
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I prefer the old masters, by which I mean John Ford, John Ford, and John Ford.
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I am very lucky in that I can eat what I want and don't have to follow any special diet.
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It feels amazing to be a role model for people with and without disabilities.
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When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.
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You wouldn't believe that I still have the bikers with the caps to the side at my door, ringing the doorbell.
