Elton John’s opinion turned the label’s opinion around, all in a day.
BARRY WHITEAs a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a time I believed every word spoken.
More Barry White Quotes
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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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I try to tell a story musically in a song.
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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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I’m very happy with this new record. It’s dealing with different aspects of love-it’s me making a statement about people doing something with their lives. It is about caring for others.
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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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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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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 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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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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When a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
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There’s people making babies to my music. That’s nice.
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It’s ecstasy when you’re laying down next to me.
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Men used the music to get the girls in the mood to make love. So either way you had it, Barry White is the one artist who actually was in your bedroom with you at your most sacred, sensuous moment of your life.
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I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
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When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn’t swallow the hypocrisy.
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