Love your mother, she bore you. Love your father, he works for you.
MARVIN GAYEDetroit turned out to be heaven, but it also turned out to be hell.
More Marvin Gaye Quotes
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Great artists suffer for the people.
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Sexual healing is good for me.
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Music is one of the closest link-ups with God that we can probably experience. I think it’s a common vibrating tone of the musical notes that holds all life together.
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And givin’ yourself to me can never be wrong.
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Politics and hypocrites is turning us all into lunatics.
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Ain’t no mountain high enough, ain’t no valley low enough, ain’t no river wide enough, to keep me from getting to you.
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For me, love carries the seeds of its own destruction.
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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.
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To share is precious, pure and fair. Don’t play with something you should cherish for life. Don’t you wanna care, ain’t it lonely out there?
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What about this overcrowded land/How much more abuse from man can she stand?
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LIVE for LIFE, but let live everybody.
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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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If you escape from people too often,, you wind up escaping from yourself.
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I am not a star. At least, I don’t consider myself a star.
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Art is a way of possessing destiny.
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