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 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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When a man’s making love, the last thing he thinks about is war.
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I didn’t mind working in the clubs, but I resented it being a club where pimps hang out. Because the music that I create is of a higher intellect than that. It not only encompasses pimps, but whores, ballplayers, executives… everybody.
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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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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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Mama tried to save us from the streets, but the streets were too strong.
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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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People are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.
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There’s people making babies to my music. That’s nice.
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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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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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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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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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The whole system of society tells you what to do.
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It’s ecstasy when you’re laying down next to me.
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Elton John’s opinion turned the label’s opinion around, all in a day.
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