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Tina Turner
American
Musician
About the author
Delhi came as a shock. There were so many people, and oh, the traffic.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#People
Physical strength in a woman - that's what I am.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Strength
#Woman
My career always took me away from home, I was always away from home and I just wanted to be at home.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Home
#Career
I'm perfectly fine now if I never went on stage again.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Now
I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Time
#Kids
#Regret
#Growing up
I'm pleased with my life, with the journey.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Life
#Journey
In Buddhism there are words you can say... as you say the words with rhythm the conscious tells the subconscious.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Words
#Buddhism
In Tennessee where I grew up, there were animals, farms, wagons, mules.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Animals
In the USA there is no female equivalent to god.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#God
It just feels like Erwin and me... even at night I don't feel I have to look pretty in bed.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Pretty
#Night
#Bed
Movies are movies: they take you back in time, and how it still is for some.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Time
#Movies
I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Wisdom
#Beginning
#Acceptance
I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that, maybe there would be more harmony and love.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Love
#Harmony
#World
#Being
I want to know what the difference between the essence of a man and woman is.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Want
#Man
#Woman
#Difference
For me the goddess is the female of God, She is powerful if different.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#God
I know the difference between black magic and white magic.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Magic
#Difference
I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although she did not go to church, but she had the hum. She used to tell me stories of the rivers.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#American
#Mother
#Spiritual
#Church
#Rivers
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.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Want
#Time
#Life
I don't want to act just to be on the screen doing anything and looking any kind of way.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Want
#Act
I don't like to dwell on the past.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Past
I didn't worry about it because I kind of felt I left a good message and memory with the people in terms of my work, and I always felt with a good record, I could always come back.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#People
#Work
#Memory
#Worry
I didn't have anybody, really, no foundation in life, so I had to make my own way. Always, from the start. I had to go out in the world and become strong, to discover my mission in life.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Life
#World
#Mission
I believe in prayer and in strong belief.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Belief
#Prayer
I am attracted to myths.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Myths
I am a practicing Buddhist. I have been for 25 years.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Years
#Buddhist
Greatest hits is easy because one has nothing to do - except that we both, Roger and I, felt that new songs should be there because I've been away for awhile.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Songs
#Nothing
I need that on stage. I need a burst of life. That's entertainment for me.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Life
#Entertainment
But I believe we have a higher level of mentality within us, but we have to use the power in the right way.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Right
#Power
My parents separated when I was younger.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Parents
I was always attracted to science fiction movies.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Science
#Movies
#Fiction
You wouldn't believe that I still have the bikers with the caps to the side at my door, ringing the doorbell.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
Sometimes we need help from a god.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#God
#Help
Well, these days, if you're away five years, you might not be able to get back.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Years
This is what I want in heaven... words to become notes and conversations to be symphonies.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#Want
#Words
#Heaven
You take your problems to a god, but what you really need is for the god to take you to the inside of you.
Tina Turner,
American
Musician
#God
#Problems