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Ike Turner

"I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great."

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"We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date."

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"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

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"My first record came out in 1961 and then I had one come out in 1962 and then I had two that came out in 1964."

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"It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going."

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"First thing I did when I found out I made it into the top 13 is I tried not to faint and you know, I took it all in and I really looked at the crowd and said a big 'thank you'."

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"The first band I was in, I think was called The Strangers. I got the sack because I was too small!"

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"There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you."

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"The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband."

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"If you can take the hot lead enema, then you can cast the first stone."

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"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does."

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Ike Turner
"In China, when you get to the airport everyone be talking in American slang."

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Ike Turner
"Walt Disney got away with portraying me in the light that they were portraying me in. I have always been a fighter, so... But I have no regrets, man. It's just like God brought me through the drugs, I know he'll bring me through this."

God

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Ike Turner
"I really enjoy myself in Norway. Because I had started losing confidence in my ability of what I do. But sometimes, man, you just get tired of fighting and trying to prove yourself."

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Ike Turner
"I'm very fast on teaching guys. Like, when I came over here, I only had two rehearsals with the band. I wondered when I first got here... but it sure came up great."

First

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Ike Turner
"In those days, man, in the '50s, black people in the South... We didn't recognize contracts that much. And we didn't recognize marriages that much, either."

People

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Ike Turner
"They have all different names for music. I think the music I'm going to change the style with is going to be really, really big-years and years after I'm gone."

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Ike Turner
"I still play Strat, I don't know nothing else. Strats and Telecasters."

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"I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or without a movie. And behind all the negative press behind this movie."

God

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"Either accept people for what they are, or don't. So, in other words, man, if people don't know me, I think they do themself an injustice. Because, as a whole, I think I'm a good person."

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"I'm just beginning to develop callouses on my fingers, because I haven't played a lot."

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