Quotes By Tina Turner

My mother and father didn't love each other, so they were always fighting.

I'm perfectly fine now if I never went on stage again.

In Tennessee where I grew up, there were animals, farms, wagons, mules.

You take your problems to a god, but what you really need is for the god to take you to the inside of you.

I was always attracted to science fiction movies.

For me the goddess is the female of God, She is powerful if different.

My parents separated when I was younger.

So when it came to role models, I looked at presidents' wives. Of course, you're talking about a farm girl who stood in the fields, dreaming, years ago, wishing she was that kind of person. But if I had been that kind of person, do you think I could sing with the emotions I do? You sing with those emotions because you've had pain in your heart.

There comes a point where it is just undignified to be a rock 'n' roll star.

I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up.

I believe that if you'll just stand up and go, life will open up for you.

I am a practicing Buddhist. I have been for 25 years.

In Buddhism there are words you can say... as you say the words with rhythm the conscious tells the subconscious.

I am attracted to myths.

I know the difference between black magic and white magic.

I'm self-made. I always wanted to make myself a better person, because I was not educated. But that was my dream - to have class.