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
One Day, Been, Moved, Vicious
Getting a degree, being on Sesame Street... those were like real accomplishments to me.
- Chaka Khan
Street, Like, Getting, Accomplishments
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
Over, Like, Twenties, Wild Horses
In my thirties, I felt I had hold of one of the reins some of the time.
- Chaka Khan
Some, Had, Felt, Thirties
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
Been, I Think, About, Blige
I remember seeing the movie 'To Sir With Love' when I was a little girl.
- Chaka Khan
Love, Remember, I Remember, Sir
There are a lot of people I would have liked to have collaborated with, and would still like to.
- Chaka Khan
Still, Lot, Would, Collaborated
My philosophy is familiarity breeds contempt.
- Chaka Khan
Contempt, Familiarity, Breeds
To me, this degree was an acknowledgment of my work in music.
- Chaka Khan
Work, Music, Me, Acknowledgment
But really, we also need to learn how to love one another as women. How to appreciate and respect each other.
- Chaka Khan
Love, Respect, Other, To Love
I love to sing. It's the easiest thing for me to do.
- Chaka Khan
Love, I Love, Easiest, Easiest Thing
I'd like to work on putting art programs back in schools.
- Chaka Khan
Art, Like, Putting, Programs
Everyone in my family sang, and we would always sing these songs.
- Chaka Khan
Always, Everyone, Would, Sang
I like to work spontaneously.
- Chaka Khan
Work, Like, Spontaneously
Walking through this life really is walking through fire.
- Chaka Khan
Life, Walking, Through, Fire
Being a singer is a way for me to get to a platform to do more.
- Chaka Khan
Singer, More, Get, Platform
I've always struggled so much just to appreciate myself.
- Chaka Khan
Myself, Appreciate, Always, Struggled
You know, it's just tough to get together and do work with somebody.
- Chaka Khan
Work, Know, Get, Get Together
I mean, I'm not unhappy, but there's still so much I want to do.
- Chaka Khan
Want, Mean, Still, Unhappy
If I love a song, I make it mine.
- Chaka Khan
Love, Song, I Love, Mine
Well. I'm probably not loving myself like I should, but I'm really trying.
- Chaka Khan
Myself, Trying, Like, Loving
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