Tina Turner Quotes

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I am strong. I lived through a divorce, separation from my family. I never let it break me down. I'm not an alcoholic. I've never smoked, I've never done drugs. I've floated through the disaster of my past clean. I arrived here undamaged.

Tina Turner

Well, it was a church person in the early days, Mahalia Jackson. And Rosetta Tharpe. These spiritual, very strong voices. I only knew that they were figures in the black race, recognizable and respected. But I must admit, I've always covered the songs of males. I haven't followed up on women or listened to that much women's music.

Tina Turner

I have a simple, childlike view of life, and I want to keep it. That's why I never got into that Beverly Hills world. So many pretentious people. They just aren't real.

Tina Turner

We never ever do nothing nice and easy. We always do it nice and rough. Spoken introduction to a recording of "Proud Mary" (1971) I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I am not old yet!

Tina Turner

Tina Turner

Tina Turner

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Born: November 26, 1939

Died: May 24, 2023 (aged 83)

Bio: Tina Turner, née Anna Mae Bullock, was a singer, dancer, actress, and author, whose career has spanned more than half a century, earning her widespread recognition and numerous awards.

Known for:

Simply the Best (1991)
Wildest Dreams (1996)
Tina Live (2009)
Foreign Affair (1989)
All the Best (2004)

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