I woke up one morning, went downstairs, said ‘Good morning’ to my mother and nearly scared both of us to death.’
BARRY WHITEDisco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star.
More Barry White Quotes
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I never learned to read or write music. Never wanted to fool with scales. That was boring, forced. The music I heard was free – flowing.
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I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
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As a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a time I believed every word spoken.
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Elton John’s opinion turned the label’s opinion around, all in a day.
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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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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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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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People are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.
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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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Take it off, baby, take it all off. I want you the way you came into the world.
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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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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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When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn’t swallow the hypocrisy.
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