Mercy, mercy me, things ain’t what they used to be.
MARVIN GAYEFor me, love carries the seeds of its own destruction.
More Marvin Gaye Quotes
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Marriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.
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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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I am not a star. At least, I don’t consider myself a star.
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Ain’t nothing like the real thing.
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LIVE for LIFE, but let live everybody.
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I’ve never had any problems with women. Having been one of the world’s greatest womanizers they’ve probably had more problems with me.
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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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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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I wish that being famous helped prevent me from being constipated.
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Music, not sex, got me aroused.
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Love your mother, she bore you. Love your father, he works for you.
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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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When I look at the world it fills me with sorrow, little children today are really going to suffer tomorrow.
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And givin’ yourself to me can never be wrong.
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Great artists suffer for the people.
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