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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.
Marvin Gaye
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Marvin Gaye
Age: 44 †
Born: 1939
Born: April 2
Died: 1984
Died: April 1
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Marvin Pentz Gay
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Marvin P. Gaye
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I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I don't quite know how to explain it but it's there. These can't be the only notes in the world, there's got to be other notes some place, in some dimension, between the cracks on the piano keys.
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Ain't nothing like the real thing.
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Don't play with something you should cherish for life.
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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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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.
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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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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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Art is a way of possessing destiny.
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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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I want to stop and thank you baby, how sweet it is to be loved by you.
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If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.
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