More from Marvin Gaye
I don’t make records for pleasure. I did when I was a younger artist, but I don’t today. I record so that I can feed people what they need, what they feel. Hopefully, I record so that I can help someone overcome a bad time.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Negotiating means getting the best of your opponent.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Crime is increasing, trigger happy policing. Panic is spreading, God knows where we’re heading.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Art is a way of possessing destiny.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Natural fact is, I can’t pay my taxes. Make me wanna holler and throw up on my hands.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Don’t play with something you should cherish for life.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye I want to stop and thank you baby, how sweet it is to be loved by you.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye What about this overcrowded land/How much more abuse from man can she stand?
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Mercy, mercy me, things ain’t what they used to be.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Love your mother, she bore you. Love your father, he works for you.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye To be an artist is a blessing and a privilege. Artists must never betray their true hearts. Artists must look beneath the surface and show that there is more to this world than what meets the eye.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye When I look at the world it fills me with sorrow, little children today are really going to suffer tomorrow.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Most fear stems from sin; to limit one’s sins, one must assuredly limit one’s fear, thereby bringing more peace to one’s spirit.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Jesus left a long time ago, said he would return. He left us a book to believe in, in it we’ve got an awful lot to learn.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Ain’t nothing like the real thing.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye Let’s save all the children, save the babies, save the babies.
Marvin GayeMarvin Gaye
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From our community writers
Find someone who can hear you even when you’re silent.
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Shadows follow me the way a vulture stalks death. One small step ahead.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery Hidden in the ashes, of a fallen building lays a child’s family photo, with whom he could never unite in life.
Heba NazarHeba Nazar To love something, someone. You don’t need to own them.
Sonika MSonika M When you miss someone, you realize their worth and your faith.
Aradhna S BirenAradhna S Biren The bed was the canvas, we were the art.
Jonny OxJonny Ox Every little part of your soul was made to shine.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski When in truth, it is the transparency that kills you. The pain of seeing through to something you can never quite touch.
Lang LeavLang Leav
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More on sexuality
Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease.
Lewis GrizzardLewis Grizzard Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things – he never said that gay people should be condemned. I personally think it is very fine for gay people to be married in civil ceremonies.
Jimmy CarterJimmy Carter Loads of my friends are lesbians, and it really annoys me that gay people aren’t allowed to get married in most parts of America. I’d go on a march for gay rights any time.
PinkPink How can my son not be straight after all I’ve said and done for him?
Rod StewartRod Stewart I think the best day will be when we no longer talk about being gay or straight. It’s not a gay wedding, it’s just a wedding. It’s not a gay marriage, it’s just a marriage.
PinkPink If we cannot have moral feelings against homosexuality, can we have it against murder? Can we have it against other things?
Antonin ScaliaAntonin Scalia It’s not called being gay, it’s called being fabulous!
PewDiePiePewDiePie I just wish more of my fellow queers would come out sometimes. It’s nice out here, you know?
Elton JohnElton John