We are all gods, all forces of nature. We can destroy, we can build. We are like oceans and like fires.
BARRY WHITEI’ve always loved War’s Low Rider and Sly Stone’s Thank You, and I just wanted to put my take on them.
More Barry White Quotes
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There’s a time when people give their words to each other it has to mean something. I’m a street cat. I’ve belonged in gangs and when you had a partner, you went down with your partner whether you won the fight or lost it. You went down together.
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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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It’s ecstasy when you’re laying down next to me.
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The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.
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I woke up one morning, went downstairs, said ‘Good morning’ to my mother and nearly scared both of us to death.’
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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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I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.
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Elton John’s opinion turned the label’s opinion around, all in a day.
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When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn’t swallow the hypocrisy.
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I didn’t mind working in the clubs, but I resented it being a club where pimps hang out. Because the music that I create is of a higher intellect than that. It not only encompasses pimps, but whores, ballplayers, executives… everybody.
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Take it off, baby, take it all off. I want you the way you came into the world.
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You’re the first, the last, and my everything and the answer to all my dreams. You’re my sun, my moon, my guiding star, my kind of wonderful, that’s what you are
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No one could understand the bond between me and my brother. I struggled to understand the forces that drove his soul in one direction and mine in another.
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If you were a young kid, 19, 20 years old who has two children and a third one on the way and refuses to leave them.
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Been making love for hours and, baby, we’re still going strong. Girl, this night is ours and I swear I feel it coming on. All I know is when we get through, I ain’t going to be able to move.
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