Great artists suffer for the people.
MARVIN GAYEIf you escape from people too often,, you wind up escaping from yourself.
More Marvin Gaye Quotes
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Who are they to judge us, simply because our hair is long?
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What about this overcrowded land/How much more abuse from man can she stand?
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When I look at the world it fills me with sorrow, little children today are really going to suffer tomorrow.
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Anger destroys your soul.
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I’m hooked my friend to the boy who makes slaves out of men, and oh believe me, flying high in a friendly sky.
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I am not a star. At least, I don’t consider myself a star.
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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.
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Let’s save all the children, save the babies, save the babies.
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Art is a way of possessing destiny.
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An artist, if he is truly an artist, is only interested in one thing and that is to wake up the minds of men, to have mankind and womankind realize that there is something greater than what we see on the surface.
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I wish that being famous helped prevent me from being constipated.
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Politics and hypocrites is turning us all into lunatics.
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War is not the answer, for only love can conquer hate.
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Natural fact is, I can’t pay my taxes. Make me wanna holler and throw up on my hands.
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Sexual healing is good for me.
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