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.

Quote by Tina Turner

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You take your problems to a god, but what you really need is for the...

You take your problems to a god, but what you really need is for the...

I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that,...

I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that,...

Movies are movies: they take you back in time, and how it still is for...

Movies are movies: they take you back in time, and how it still is for...

For me the goddess is the female of God, She is powerful if different.

For me the goddess is the female of God, She is powerful if different.

I will never give in to old age until I become old.

I will never give in to old age until I become old.

In Tennessee where I grew up, there were animals, farms, wagons, mules.

In Tennessee where I grew up, there were animals, farms, wagons, mules.

I don't want to act just to be on the screen doing anything and looking...

I don't want to act just to be on the screen doing anything and looking...

Sometimes we need help from a god.

Sometimes we need help from a god.

In the USA there is no female equivalent to god.

In the USA there is no female equivalent to god.

I don't want to be dragging myself on stage, year in year out, until someone...

I don't want to be dragging myself on stage, year in year out, until someone...

Sometimes you've got to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with...

Sometimes you've got to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with...

Delhi came as a shock. There were so many people, and oh, the traffic.

Delhi came as a shock. There were so many people, and oh, the traffic.

My career always took me away from home, I was always away from home and...

My career always took me away from home, I was always away from home and...

It just feels like Erwin and me... even at night I don't feel I have...

It just feels like Erwin and me... even at night I don't feel I have...

My parents separated when I was younger.

My parents separated when I was younger.

I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into -...

I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into -...

This is what I want in heaven... words to become notes and conversations to be...

This is what I want in heaven... words to become notes and conversations to be...

Well, these days, if you're away five years, you might not be able to get...

Well, these days, if you're away five years, you might not be able to get...

I am a practicing Buddhist. I have been for 25 years.

I am a practicing Buddhist. I have been for 25 years.

I'm perfectly fine now if I never went on stage again.

I'm perfectly fine now if I never went on stage again.