I have found people on both sides of the aisle, white and black, that’ll give you the shirt off their back.
AL GREENSo that’s my little ministry that the Big Man upstairs gave to me – a little ministry called love and happiness.
More Al Green Quotes
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The music is the message, the message is the music.
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Teach them to think, ‘I’m not stupid’. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
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I’m not religious in any formal sense, not in any God sense.
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I was desperately unhappy trying to adjust to the world.
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People still come up to me and ask me to sign their records. That’s right, records! Man, they don’t even make records no more!
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I’m thankful for every moment.
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I did a whole concert in Atlanta with my fly open, and I had a black suit on and a white shirt. My white shirt was protruding from the fly.
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Pakistan’s being an ally and helping the United States, we ought to show
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Pakistan that we are appreciative for the help that’s been extended.
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At a certain age you’re always uncertain how other people will take you.
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So that’s my little ministry that the Big Man upstairs gave to me – a little ministry called love and happiness.
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I didn’t have a mother; I had a mama. I measure other women by the stature of my mama.
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Trials can be hard, if you don’t know God.
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And I’ve also found people that won’t give you a piece of bread if you’re starving to death.
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Uneasily the leaves fall at this season, forgetting what to do or where to go; the red amnesiacs of autumn drifting thru the graveyard forest.
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