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You know what, life is full of temptations
Smokey Robinson
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Smokey Robinson
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: February 19
Musician
Record Producer
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Detroit
Michigan
William 'Smokey' Robinson
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William Robinson
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Put your trust in me, let this love be. This is for real, let time stand still.
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You are most certainly the inspiration for all of today's rock 'n' roll guitarists. Your music is timeless.
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We're very physical creatures, and we worry about how we look sometimes more than our spiritual selves
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I don't like you, but I love you.
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If I just gave you a piece of paper with the lyrics written down on it, it would mean something to you. It would tell you a story.
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And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves.
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I've got sunshine on a cloudy day
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It kills me to see people think that, show business is sex, drugs and rock and roll. And I have what you call a meet and greet. I do it before the show. But when I was doing it after the show especially, there would be people who would come back and said, OK, Smoke, where's the party?
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I still perform because it's a necessity for my innards. And those songs, some of those songs, I have sung, I don't know how many thousands of times. And I promise you, every single solitary night, they're new to me. They are brand-new to me that night.
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I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record. Originally I was not writing songs for myself. Songwriting is my gift from God.
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As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money.
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Though you treat me badly, I love you madly.
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That's what love is made of, snakes, snails, and puppy dog tails, sugar, spice, and everything nice.
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Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist
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Now if I appear to be carefree it's only to camouflage my sadness. In order to keep my pride I try to cover the hurt with a show of gladness.
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When you write a song, a song has longevity
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With a heart that is truthful, keeping you youthful.
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The one thing about God that's so beautiful is He is omnipotent, and He is the Almighty. But He's not a dictator.
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