Theres a lot of churches that hide their dirty laundry under the rug, and I know about that from being in the church 27 years. Oh, yeah.
AL GREEN
People still come up to me and ask me to sign their records. That’s right, records! Man, they don’t even make records no more!
More Al Green Quotes
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Theres a lot of churches that hide their dirty laundry under the rug, and I know about that from being in the church 27 years. Oh, yeah.
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Teach them to think, ‘I’m not stupid’. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
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A collected poems’ is either a gravestone or a testimonial to survival.
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Uneasily the leaves fall at this season, forgetting what to do or where to go; the red amnesiacs of autumn drifting thru the graveyard forest.
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And it occurs to me that if I were aboard a rowboat floating in the middle of all the beer I’ve drunk in a lifetime,
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People still come up to me and ask me to sign their records. That’s right, records! Man, they don’t even make records no more!
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In my own mind, I was sort of a desperate kid.
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Teach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves.
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I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.
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I was desperately unhappy trying to adjust to the world.
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Some people believe that fairness comes with obeying the rules. I’m one of those people.
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I’m not religious in any formal sense, not in any God sense.
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Suicide is not an answer, it’s destruction.
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Trials can be hard, if you don’t know God.
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I have found people on both sides of the aisle, white and black, that’ll give you the shirt off their back.
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