Everyone to me has to pick a subject to talk about in music if you’re going to be a writer.
BARRY WHITE- Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.
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Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.
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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I’m never gonna quit, cause quitting’ just ain’t my schtick.
BARRY WHITEI’m never gonna quit, cause quitting’ just ain’t my schtick.
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I’m so thankful that your mine, your sweetness is my weakness.
BARRY WHITEI’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 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.
BARRY WHITEWe are all gods, all forces of nature. We can destroy, we can build. We are like oceans and like fires.
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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.
BARRY WHITEIf 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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People are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.
BARRY WHITEPeople are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.
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I didn’t mind working in the clubs, but I resented it being a club where pimps hang out. Because the music that I create is of a higher intellect than that. It not only encompasses pimps, but whores, ballplayers, executives… everybody.
BARRY WHITEI didn’t mind working in the clubs, but I resented it being a club where pimps hang out. Because the music that I create is of a higher intellect than that. It not only encompasses pimps, but whores, ballplayers, executives… everybody.
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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.
BARRY WHITEDisco 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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Leave me alone. I’m fine.
BARRY WHITELeave me alone. I’m fine.
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I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.
BARRY WHITEI went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.
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When a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
BARRY WHITEWhen a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
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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.
BARRY WHITEIn 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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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.
BARRY WHITEThere’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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