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.
BARRY WHITETake it off, baby, take it all off. I want you the way you came into the world.
More Barry White Quotes
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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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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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Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.
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People are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.
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There’s people making babies to my music. That’s nice.
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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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Leave me alone. I’m fine.
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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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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.
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Everyone to me has to pick a subject to talk about in music if you’re going to be a writer.
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I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
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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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I try to tell a story musically in a song.
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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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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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