- Aretha Franklin: [singing] You're the key to my piece of mind/'Cause you make me feel...
- Aretha Franklin, Murphy Brown: [Murphy is unable to contain herself and sings along] You make me...
- Aretha Franklin: Now, listen. Let's get one thing straight: I'm not Martha, and you ain't no Vandella. OK? Get it right. I'm a solo act.
- Aretha Franklin: Girlfriend, you deserve those Emmys - every one of 'em that you got. But don't show up at the Grammys - please.