A Quote by Tina Knowles

I grew up with Cher and Motown, beautiful costumes.

Tina Knowles

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Tina Knowles
American - Businesswoman
Born: January 4, 1954

Figure skating is theatrical, and a part of it is wearing costumes. My costumes were very over-the-top and outrageous for figure skating. But for me, it's all beautiful. Even when nobody else believed they were beautiful, I felt beautiful in them.

Johnny Weir

The Beatles were huge. And the first thing they said when you interviewed them, 'Oh yeah, we grew up on Motown.'..They were the first white act to admit they grew up listening to black music.

Smokey Robinson

I grew up listening to oldies, like Motown. That's from my mom.

Ryan Lochte

I grew up in Ann Arbor, about 25 miles west of Detroit. And when you grow up in that area, you get a healthy dose of Motown automatically.

Mayer Hawthorne

I grew up listening to Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf and lots of blues, R&B and Motown.

L'Wren Scott

My folks had a lot of Motown records, so that was a kind of an early inspiration. I grew up on the radio really.

Samuel Ervin Beam

I grew up doing a lot of theater - acting and making sets and costumes.

Robert Eggers

I don't always want to do Cher. I've been doing Cher for 25 years.

Chad Michaels

I try to give back as much as I can to the community, especially in the area that I grew up in. I've donated costumes to charity.

Cheryl Burke

It was always 'Cher', I never thought of myself as anything but 'Cher'.

Cher

I grew up when the whole Motown thing was huge. The charts in those days were dominated by groups more than solo artists at one point.

Simon Cowell

I grew up in a jazz household. They made me listen to jazz before I could hear my Motown.

Jeffrey Osborne

I grew up listening to a lot of that stuff, Motown and Stooges. But also early rock-and-roll like Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Elvis Presley. I feel like as I grew older, I've been working with different musicians, people that have are constantly showing me different things.

Alex Winston

Before hip-hop existed, we were listening to soul songs from the '70s. I grew up with Motown, Elton John, and the Beatles. To me, that's good music.

Gza

I grew up in one of those households where, growing up in Detroit, you gravitate towards music and cars because we were the capital for a long time. Especially during my childhood. We were the Motown sound. We were the Motor City.

Jalen Rose

I grew up in Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, and my mom and pop had an extensive record collection, so Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder and all of those sounds and souls of Motown filled the house.

Jay-Z

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