I didn’t have a mother; I had a mama. I measure other women by the stature of my mama.
AL GREENTeach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves.
More Al Green Quotes
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What they have forgotten they have forgotten: what they meant to do instead of fall is not in earth or time recoverable the fossils of intention, the shapes of rot.
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Pakistan that we are appreciative for the help that’s been extended.
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I started writing when I was about thirteen.
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I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.
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At a certain age you’re always uncertain how other people will take you.
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I’m not religious in any formal sense, not in any God sense.
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Some people believe that fairness comes with obeying the rules. I’m one of those people.
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If I could live my life all over I’d do everything the same; the film in my camera would remain the same; there’s no way lord, to leave this love behind.
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Suicide is not an answer, it’s destruction.
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I was desperately unhappy trying to adjust to the world.
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In my own mind, I was sort of a desperate kid.
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The music is the message, the message is the music.
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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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And I’ve also found people that won’t give you a piece of bread if you’re starving to death.
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So that’s my little ministry that the Big Man upstairs gave to me – a little ministry called love and happiness.
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