I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
BARRY WHITEMost families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
More Barry White Quotes
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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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When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn’t swallow the hypocrisy.
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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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One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.
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All I had was the will and the love for music. I couldn’t read music or write it. No connections, no car, no money, no bankroll, no clothes, no nothing.
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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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I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.
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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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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 woke up when I was 14 and went to speak to my mother and scared us both to death.
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It’s ecstasy when you’re laying down next to me.
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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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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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