We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It’s just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.
BARRY WHITEA kid who was on welfare, because he refused to steal anybody’s property or take anybody’s money. You found life a lot tougher.
More Barry White Quotes
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The women used the music to get their men to relate to them better: “talk to me, tell me what’s on your mind.”
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Elton John’s opinion turned the label’s opinion around, all in a day.
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I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
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Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star.
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I’m very happy with this new record. It’s dealing with different aspects of love-it’s me making a statement about people doing something with their lives. It is about caring for others.
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One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.
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When a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
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Blacks own so little of the music business, it’s pathetic. But I see that changing soon. Black artists, black businessmen and women will unite.
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We are all gods, all forces of nature. We can destroy, we can build. We are like oceans and like fires.
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In my day, we didn’t have the cocaine, so we went out and knocked somebody over the head and took the money. But today, all this cocaine and crack, it doesn’t give kids a chance.
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I don’t know if it’s my music, my lyrics, my sound and knowing the music business the way I do – all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
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I woke up when I was 14 and went to speak to my mother and scared us both to death.
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I quit high school on my birthday. It was my senior year and I didn’t see the point. This was 1962, and I was ready to make music.
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Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
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A kid who was on welfare, because he refused to steal anybody’s property or take anybody’s money. You found life a lot tougher.
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