When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn’t swallow the hypocrisy.
BARRY WHITEI 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.
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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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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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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The whole system of society tells you what to do.
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I’m never gonna quit, cause quitting’ just ain’t my schtick.
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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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Take it off, baby, take it all off. I want you the way you came into the world.
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When a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
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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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Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.
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Elton John’s opinion turned the label’s opinion around, all in a day.
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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 try to tell a story musically in a song.
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I’m so thankful that your mine, your sweetness is my weakness.
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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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