Slow to Speak, Quick to Listen

Franklin said that she never felt the need to set the record straight about the surgery or rumors of cancer, nor did she feel like she should reassure fans that she was fine. "No (I didn't), because you really can't control what people have to say, and you just can't control what comes out of people's mouths. So, it will take care of itself. I am my own best example and that's where I leave that," Franklin said. Read more.

 Well said, classy lady.