Tina Turner Quotes & Sayings

“My greatest beauty secret is being happy with myself. I don't use special creams or treatments - I'll use a little bit of everything. It's a mistake to think you are what you put on yourself. I believe that a lot of how you look is to do with how you feel about yourself and your life. Happiness is the greatest beauty secret.”

“Sometimes you've got to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything... whatever is bringing you down, get rid of it. Because you'll find that when you're free, your true creativity, your true self comes out.”

“My legacy is that I stayed on course... from the beginning to the end, because I believed in something inside of me.”

“As I grew up, I learned what worked for me. That's where the short dresses came from. And you can't dance in a long dress.”

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

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

“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.”

“I will never give in to old age until I become old. And I'm not old yet!”

“People think my life has been tough, but I think has been a wonderful journey. The older you get, the more you realise it's not what happens, but how you deal with it.”

“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.”