Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
BARRY WHITEWhen a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
More Barry White Quotes
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When 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.
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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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A kid who was on welfare, because he refused to steal anybody’s property or take anybody’s money. You found life a lot tougher.
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Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.
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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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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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When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn’t swallow the hypocrisy.
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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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Take it off, baby, take it all off. I want you the way you came into the world.
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I woke up when I was 14 and went to speak to my mother and scared us both to death.
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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 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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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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