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Little Richard Inspirational Quotes (39)

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It's not the size of the ship it's the size of the waves.
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I never heard nobody in my audience call me any kind of names.
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I thank God for Elvis Presley. I thank the Lord for sending Elvis to open the door so I could walk down the road.
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God gives us the ability, but rock 'n' roll was created by men.
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And I don't get down on nobody else for doing whatever else they do. To each his own.
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That's what Tina Turner did, too - sang blues up-tempo - and they called it rock 'n' roll.
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No, I've never truly been a minister.
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If at first you don't succeed, you get back up and you try ... and you try ... and you try it again ... except ice skating, I hate this crap, I quit!
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Elvis was God-given, there's no other explanation. A Messiah comes around every few thousand years, and Elvis was it this time.
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I've never seen the devil create music.
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I was directed and commanded by another power. The power of darkness. The power that you've heard so much about. The power that a lot of people don't believe exists. The power of the Devil. Satan.
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I'm very much a gentleman in what I do.
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Rock 'n' roll offered me a platform to speak what I felt. It also offered me a platform to support my mama and my brothers and sisters - twelve children.
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I also like the banging piano - that old good-time piano.
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It was a way out of poverty. It was a way to success. It was a way to education. And it was a way to a brighter day for me.
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I did what I felt, and I felt what I did, at all costs.
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I am the innovator. I am the originator. I am the emancipator. I am the architect of rock 'n' roll!
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But I was singing loud, and most singers weren't singing loud.
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And I think a woman should find it a joy to be female because God made both male and female.
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We're gonna have some fun tonight.
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I look back on my life, comin' out of Macon, Georgia - I never thought I'd be a superstar, a living legend. I never heard of no rock and roll in my life.
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And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut.
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I never accepted the idea that I had to be guided by some pattern or blueprint.
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People called rock & roll 'African music.' They called it 'voodoo music.' They said that it would drive the kids insane. They said that it was just a flash in the pan - the same thing that they always used to say about hip-hop.
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