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Teena Marie

"I know I have sex appeal, but I've never felt like an actual sex symbol. Fans sometimes think I am. The majority of them are sweet about it, but occasionally somebody weird becomes totally fixated upon me."

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"I know I have sex appeal, but I've never felt like an actual sex symbol. Fans sometimes think I am. The majority of them are sweet about it, but occasionally somebody weird becomes totally fixated upon me."

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Donna Grant

"Sex is a big question mark. It is something people will talk about forever."

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Donna Grant

"When I attained a certain advanced intimacy with a man, and I don't just mean sex, I married him."

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Donna Grant

"Pornography is the attempt to insult sex, to do dirt on it."

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Donna Grant

"If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or 'our' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to gratify a sex instinct which I cannot share; to procure benefits where I have not shared and probably will not share."

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Donna Grant

"When coming to sex: First served, first come."

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Donna Grant

"I have certain moral parameters that I do not cross in writing; I don't write about adultery or kids having premarital sex."

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Donna Grant

"The most unfair thing about sex is that men are almost always guaranteed an orgasm."

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Donna Grant

"When it comes to sex, no pairing is beyond belief."

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Donna Grant

"Sex is great until you die, but it's never as great as it was when you were a kid, when it was a mystery."

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Donna Grant

"What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or just having sex with them?"

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Teena Marie
"This is a gift. This is a gift from God. It's really like the old Biblical passage that talks about your body being a temple. That's not to say that I've never done anything but I've never abused myself. Never gone over the top for a long period of time."

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Teena Marie
"Overall my race hasn't been a problem. I'm a Black artist with White skin. At the end of the day you have to sing what's in your own soul."

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Teena Marie
"There were times I used to go to parties when I was, you know, like 15-, 16-years-old, and I'd always bring my guitar, and all my friends would be like, sing one of the Smokey songs. And everything I sang was his music, and I could sound just like him."

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Teena Marie
"I try to keep my ear to the streets without sacrificing who I am as an artist. If a song needs a drum machine I'll use a drum machine. If it needs a drummer, I'll use a real drummer."

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Teena Marie
"I play guitar, piano, bass and percussion."

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Teena Marie
"I just think it's a blessing that I was able to have the gift of words and to be able to put them into music. I was given a great gift all the way around. I didn't ever have to really go out and look for songs, you know."

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Teena Marie
"My first album came out in 1979."

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Teena Marie
"I still have a passion for the music, which is such a beautiful thing. I still wake up in the middle of the night out of a dream and have a melody in my head, and run to my piano."

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Teena Marie
"I have a different mentality when it comes to catering to a man, I just won't allow it. Don't get me wrong, I'll do for you but I'm not taking care of no man and catering to him for life; he better be bringing something to the table. I learned that from my mother and my grandmother."

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Teena Marie
"I think that's the problem in a lot of music. We've got these record labels."

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