I woke up when I was 14 and went to speak to my mother and scared us both to death.
BARRY WHITEBlacks own so little of the music business, it’s pathetic. But I see that changing soon. Black artists, black businessmen and women will unite.
More Barry White Quotes
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One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.
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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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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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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’m so thankful that your mine, your sweetness is my weakness.
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I try to tell a story musically in a song.
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We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It’s just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.
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I woke up one morning, went downstairs, said ‘Good morning’ to my mother and nearly scared both of us to death.’
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When a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
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The whole system of society tells you what to do.
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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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The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.
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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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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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Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
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