No one could understand the bond between me and my brother. I struggled to understand the forces that drove his soul in one direction and mine in another.
BARRY WHITEA kid who was on welfare, because he refused to steal anybody’s property or take anybody’s money. You found life a lot tougher.
More Barry White Quotes
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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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There’s a time when people give their words to each other it has to mean something. I’m a street cat. I’ve belonged in gangs and when you had a partner, you went down with your partner whether you won the fight or lost it. You went down together.
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I’m so thankful that your mine, your sweetness is my weakness.
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There’s people making babies to my music. That’s nice.
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Elton John’s opinion turned the label’s opinion around, all in a day.
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I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
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When a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
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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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When I commit, I commit with my whole heart, my whole being. I know the Bible like the back of my hand.
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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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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 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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The women used the music to get their men to relate to them better: “talk to me, tell me what’s on your mind.”
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I don’t know if it’s my music, my lyrics, my sound and knowing the music business the way I do – all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
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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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