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.
BARRY WHITEI 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.
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 went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.
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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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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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I woke up one morning, went downstairs, said ‘Good morning’ to my mother and nearly scared both of us to death.’
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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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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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I woke up when I was 14 and went to speak to my mother and scared us both to death.
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I’ll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth.
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I’m so thankful that your mine, your sweetness is my weakness.
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Elton John’s opinion turned the label’s opinion around, all in a day.
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We are all gods, all forces of nature. We can destroy, we can build. We are like oceans and like fires.
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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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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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The whole system of society tells you what to do.
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