Tina Turner Quotes
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I don't want to be dragging myself on stage, year in year out, until someone else tells me it is time to go. There are certain birthdays that make you revalue your life
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Delhi came as a shock. There were so many people, and oh, the traffic.
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Oh what's love got to do, got to do with it What's love but a second hand emotion What's love got to do, got to do with it Who needs a heart When a heart can be broken
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On the third day in India, I realized people were not suffering as much as I thought.
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I've never bothered about my color.
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On board the new Ironsides, I had the Marine guard stationed at the after gun, thirty-five in number, and I think it was conceded that no gun of that heavy battery was worked more efficiently than the "Marine gun" as it was called.
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I find that the British audience listens and they accept the performer for its value, value as a singer, as a vocalist, value as a performer. You're only accepted if you're good.
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After I moved with my mother to St. Louis, my older sister and I went to see Ike Turner, who was the hottest then. His music charged me. I was never attracted to him, but I wanted to sing with his band.
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I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that, maybe there would be more harmony and love.
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This is what I want in heaven... words to become notes and conversations to be symphonies.
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I believe in prayer and in strong belief.
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I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.
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My parents separated when I was younger
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I don't want to act just to be on the screen doing anything and looking any kind of way.
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You take your problems to a god, but what you really need is for the god to take you to the inside of you.
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Whenever I drink champagne I either laugh or cry...I get so emotional! I love champagne.
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Movies are movies: they take you back in time, and how it still is for some
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The British people are extremely conventional. You don't always know what one is thinking or feeling because it is basically hidden. The British people basically let you see what they want you to see.
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My career always took me away from home, I was always away from home and I just wanted to be at home.
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I am attracted to myths.
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I'm pleased with my life, with the journey.
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I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up.
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I don't have a problem with being black in a white country or being with my people.
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The choice that I made was from my best music, for the songs that I knew that the public liked. Then, when I recorded my new songs I found that my old material had not faded, it was still current, the music was good and the songs were great. I sat in my house and listened, got the chills, and I thought, how great is that? It hasn't dated, it hasn't gone anywhere, and it's great.