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Chaka Khan Quotes
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Being a singer is a way for me to get to a platform to do more.
Chaka Khan
Singer
,
Platform
But really, we also need to learn how to love one another as women. How to appreciate and respect each other.
Chaka Khan
Respect
,
Love
,
Women
Everyone in my family sang, and we would always sing these songs.
Chaka Khan
Family
,
Everyone
,
Songs
Getting a degree, being on Sesame Street... those were like real accomplishments to me.
Chaka Khan
Real
,
Getting
,
Street
I like to work spontaneously.
Chaka Khan
Work
I love to sing. It's the easiest thing for me to do.
Chaka Khan
Love
,
Sing
,
Easiest
I mean, I'm not unhappy, but there's still so much I want to do.
Chaka Khan
Mean
,
Unhappy
I remember seeing the movie 'To Sir With Love' when I was a little girl.
Chaka Khan
Love
,
Girl
,
Remember
I think the whole reason for my life is in there somewhere.
Chaka Khan
Life
,
Reason
,
Whole
I'd been in a vicious cycle and circle of people and couldn't see my way out. So I picked myself up one day about 15 years ago and moved where I didn't know anyone.
Chaka Khan
Anyone
,
Moved
,
Circle
I'd like to work on putting art programs back in schools.
Chaka Khan
Work
,
Art
,
Schools
I've always struggled so much just to appreciate myself.
Chaka Khan
Appreciate
,
Struggled
If I love a song, I make it mine.
Chaka Khan
Love
,
Song
,
Mine
In my thirties, I felt I had hold of one of the reins some of the time.
Chaka Khan
Time
,
Felt
,
Hold
My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt.
Chaka Khan
Philosophy
,
Contempt
,
Breeds
One of the album's songs features Mary J. Blige, but I don't want to talk too much about it yet. I think you will hear the music that's been playing in my head when it comes out.
Chaka Khan
Music
,
Talk
,
Playing
There are a lot of people I would have liked to have collaborated with, and would still like to.
Chaka Khan
Liked
To me, this degree was an acknowledgment of my work in music.
Chaka Khan
Music
,
Work
,
Degree
Walking through this life really is walking through fire.
Chaka Khan
Life
,
Fire
,
Through
Well. I'm probably not loving myself like I should, but I'm really trying.
Chaka Khan
Trying
,
Loving
When I was in my twenties, it felt like I was riding wild horses, and I was hoping I didn't go over a cliff.
Chaka Khan
Felt
,
Wild
,
Hoping
You know, it's just tough to get together and do work with somebody.
Chaka Khan
Work
,
Together
,
Tough
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Biography
Nationality:
American
Type:
Musician
Born:
March 23
, 1953
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