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Chaka Khan Quotes
• Well. I'm probably not loving myself like I should, but I'm really trying.
• 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.
• The bickering and fighting and hating that women do with each other - it's going to kill us as a race of people.
• Being a singer is a way for me to get to a platform to do more.
• Everyone in my family sang, and we would always sing these songs.
• But really, we also need to learn how to love one another as women. How to appreciate and respect each other.
• Getting a degree, being on Sesame Street... those were like real accomplishments to me.
• 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.
• I like to work spontaneously.
• I've been collaborating with Ira Schickman on some songs, and there will be many other, great musicians involved.
• I mean, I'm not unhappy, but there's still so much I want to do.
• I love to sing. It's the easiest thing for me to do.
• I remember seeing the movie To Sir With Love when I was a little girl.
• I have a lot of charity work I'm into right now, and selling my Chakalates - supporting that whole effort.
• I think the whole reason for my life is in there somewhere.
• I love tuba and bass-horns.
• To me, this degree was an acknowledgment of my work in music.
• There are a lot of people I would have liked to have collaborated with, and would still like to.
• Walking through this life really is walking through fire.
• I'd like to work on putting art programs back in schools.
• 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.
• I've always struggled so much just to appreciate myself.
• If I love a song, I make it mine.
• As you get older, though, you realize there are fire extinguishers. You do have an ability to control the flames.
• In my thirties, I felt I had hold of one of the reins some of the time.
• 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.
• I grew up on Peggy Lee, Lita, Sarah, Ella - all these people!
• The bickering and fighting and hating that women do with each other - it's going to kill us as a race of people.
• My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt.
• My mom took me to see Goldfinger. My mom took me to see To Sir, With Love.
• You know, it's just tough to get together and do work with somebody.
Chaka Khan Solo Album Discography
2007 - Funk This
2006 - The Platinum Collection
2004 - ClassiKhan
1999 - Dance Classics
1998 - Come 2 My House
1996 - Epiphany: The Best Of Chaka Khan Vol. 1
1995 - Dare You To Love Me
1992 - The Woman I Am
1989 - Life Is A Dance: The Remix Project
1988 - C.K.
1986 - Destiny
1984 - I Feel For You
1982 - Chaka Khan
1982 - Echoes Of An Era
1981 - What Cha' Gonna Do For Me
1980 - Naughty
1978 - Chaka
Chaka Khan Hit Single Discography
2007 - Angel2007 - Disrespectful
2000 - All Good
1999 - I Remember U
1998 - I'll Never B Another Fool
1998 - This Crazy Life Of Mine
1998 - Spoon
1996 - Never Miss The Water
1996 - Missing You
1995 - Watch What You Say
1993 - Don't Look At Me That Way
1993 - Feels Like Heaven
1992 - I Want
1992 - You Can Make The Story Right
1992 - Love You All My Lifetime
1990 - I'll Be Good to You
1989 - Baby Me
1989 - I Feel For You" (remix)
1989 - I'm Every Woman (remix)
1988 - Soul Talkin'
1988 - It's My Party
1987 - Earth To Mickey
1986 - Tight Fit
1986 - Love of a Lifetime
1986 - The Other Side Of The World
1985 - Own The Night
1985 - (Krush Groove) Can't Stop The Street
1985 - Through The Fire
1985 - Eye To Eye
1985 - This Is My Night
1984 - I Feel For You
1983 - Tearin' It Up
1982 - Got To Be There
1981 - Any Old Sunday
1981 - We Can Work It Out
1981 - What Cha' Gonna Do For Me
1980 - Get Ready, Get Set
1980 - Papillon (a.k.a. Hot Butterfly)
1980 - Clouds
1979 - Life Is A Dance
1978 - I'm Every Woman
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