I try to tell a story musically in a song.
BARRY WHITEI’m never gonna quit, cause quitting’ just ain’t my schtick.
More Barry White Quotes
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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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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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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.
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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 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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When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn’t swallow the hypocrisy.
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Been making love for hours and, baby, we’re still going strong. Girl, this night is ours and I swear I feel it coming on. All I know is when we get through, I ain’t going to be able to move.
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When a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
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Leave me alone. I’m fine.
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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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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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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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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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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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