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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.

Barry White

Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.
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Mama Save Streets Strong
People are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.
BARRY WHITE

Always Freak Look People
Elton John’s opinion turned the label’s opinion around, all in a day.
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Day Labels Opinion Turn
Take it off, baby, take it all off. I want you the way you came into the world.
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Baby Sex Take World
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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Boys Country Freedom Spoken
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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Boring Flowing Fool Writing
I kept my babies fed. I could have dumped them, but I didn’t. I decided that whatever trip I was on, they were going with me. You’re looking at a real daddy.
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Baby Father Travel
I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
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Gift Knowledge Wisdom Truth
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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Business Careers Knowing
One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.
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Around Preacher Turn
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.
BARRY WHITE

Art Beautiful Consumer Star Stars
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.
BARRY WHITE

Actually Either Love Make Men Mood Music Sacred
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.
BARRY WHITE

Artist Black Littles Women
I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.
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Again Cadillacs Jail Steal Tire
I try to tell a story musically in a song.
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Song Stories Trying
The women used the music to get their men to relate to them better: “talk to me, tell me what’s on your mind.”
BARRY WHITE

Artist Better Girl Men Mind

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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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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