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How to use the word Aretha in a Sentence?

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I think my interpretation of Ted White was to play damaged, not to play scary, the most scary thing about a damaged person is the things that they will do to prove a point. I tried to bring a level of vulnerability to Ted because I wanted the audience to feel some type of way about Ted and Aretha and wanting them to make it.

Marlon Wayans

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Cynthia Erivo blew me away. Not only is Cynthia Erivo an incredible and bona fide star, but Cynthia Erivo is soulful and has tremendous depth as a musical artist, cynthia Erivo is the perfect person to portray the profoundly human story behind the genius that is Aretha.

Brian Grazer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Aretha Franklin strength, passion and soul are evident in Aretha Franklin everlasting legacy, not only as a transcendent artist, but as a humanitarian and civil rights icon, to have the opportunity to bring Aretha Franklin legacy to life and show the fullness of Aretha Franklin being, Aretha Franklin humanity and brilliance, is an honor. What I know and have learned about what my voice, as an artist, can do and the power in it has been highly influenced by Aretha Franklin. I feel privileged and excited to be a part of the sharing of Aretha Franklin genius.

Cynthia Erivo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It’s always been my dream to play Aretha, and it’s actually happening.

Jennifer Hudson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Thank Bishop Charles Ellis III. We love Bishop Charles Ellis III Aretha.

Ariana Grande

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Aretha Franklin worked above you, aretha Franklin worked beyond you. Get your preposition right.

Michael Eric Dyson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Aretha Franklin kept right on singing.

Jesse Jackson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

She had money and could not buy ice cream, had a car and could not stop to buy gasoline, aretha came out of the bowels of our struggle.

Jesse Jackson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Aretha Franklin was very passionate that night and very excited to be there, aretha Franklin looked at gay rights as the next civil rights movement.

Bryan Eure

Found on CNN
5 years ago

She said' David Boies is going to marry you ? I could have done that', i though' Oh man ! We could have had Aretha Franklin marry us !'.

Bryan Eure

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Paul says he heard the phrase 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' sung as a Baptist riff, i took it to mainstream radio. Then Aretha so brilliantly brought it back to church.

Art Garfunkel

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Aretha Franklin was always just very supportive and very, very thoughtful.

Jennifer Holliday

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I was after Aretha Franklin for a number of years to do a trust, it would have expedited things and kept them out of probate and kept things private.

Los Angeles

Found on CNN
5 years ago

And Aretha Franklin was like,' Well, I don't know how to do that so I'm just gon na send it to you,' and then, like, four months later I got a package with a CD, but it was nice. It was great.

Ariana Grande

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I met her a few times, we sang at the White House and Aretha Franklin was so sweet, Aretha Franklin was so cute and I was like,' How are you a real person ?' It's an honor to have met Aretha Franklin.

Ariana Grande

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Because it's The Queen of Soul, you do what The Queen of Soul says, one of the things you never said to Aretha Franklin was,' No.'.

Peabo BrysonSinger Peabo Bryson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

She was the heart and soul of our city. She did everything for our city, she once said when I'm not on stage, I am Linda Solomon next door. I would see Aretha Franklin at Kroger's. I went to the cashier and said,' Did you see Aretha in the produce aisles ?' She said,' She's always here.' She was down to earth, she was unassuming, she was wonderful to work with.

Linda Solomon

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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