It’s ecstasy when you’re laying down next to me.
BARRY WHITEThe 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.
More Barry White Quotes
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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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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 a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
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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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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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Take it off, baby, take it all off. I want you the way you came into the world.
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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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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 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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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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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.
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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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When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn’t swallow the hypocrisy.
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I try to tell a story musically in a song.
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