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Chaka Khan [1953-0] American
Rank: 104
Musician, Singer


Yvette Marie Stevens, better known by her stage name Chaka Khan, is an American singer whose career has spanned four decades, beginning in the 1970s as the frontwoman and focal point of the funk band Rufus. 

Work, Music, Respect, Women



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To me, this degree was an acknowledgment of my work in music. Music, Work
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You know, it's just tough to get together and do work with somebody. Work
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Getting a degree, being on Sesame Street... those were like real accomplishments to me.
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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.
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But really, we also need to learn how to love one another as women. How to appreciate and respect each other. Respect, Women
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If I love a song, I make it mine.
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I think the whole reason for my life is in there somewhere.
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Well. I'm probably not loving myself like I should, but I'm really trying.
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Walking through this life really is walking through fire.
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I've always struggled so much just to appreciate myself.
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I love to sing. It's the easiest thing for me to do.
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There are a lot of people I would have liked to have collaborated with, and would still like to.
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I mean, I'm not unhappy, but there's still so much I want to do.
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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.
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My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt.
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Everyone in my family sang, and we would always sing these songs.
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I remember seeing the movie 'To Sir With Love' when I was a little girl.
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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.
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Being a singer is a way for me to get to a platform to do more.
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I'd like to work on putting art programs back in schools.
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In my thirties, I felt I had hold of one of the reins some of the time.
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I like to work spontaneously.
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