The women used the music to get their men to relate to them better: “talk to me, tell me what’s on your mind.”
BARRY WHITEWe are all gods, all forces of nature. We can destroy, we can build. We are like oceans and like fires.
More Barry White Quotes
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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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If you were a young kid, 19, 20 years old who has two children and a third one on the way and refuses to leave them.
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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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I’ve always loved War’s Low Rider and Sly Stone’s Thank You, and I just wanted to put my take on them.
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We are all gods, all forces of nature. We can destroy, we can build. We are like oceans and like fires.
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I try to tell a story musically in a song.
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One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.
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Leave me alone. I’m fine.
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I’m never gonna quit, cause quitting’ just ain’t my schtick.
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In my day, we didn’t have the cocaine, so we went out and knocked somebody over the head and took the money. But today, all this cocaine and crack, it doesn’t give kids a chance.
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When a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
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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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I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
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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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Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.
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