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I don't ever balk at being considered a Motown person, because Motown is the greatest musical event that ever happened in the history of music
Smokey Robinson
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Smokey Robinson
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: February 19
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William 'Smokey' Robinson
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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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Mistakes, I know I've made a few. But I'm only human, you've made mistakes, too.
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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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I don't like you, but I love you.
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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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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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Songwriting is my gift from God
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We're all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives.
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As a kid, this is what I wanted my life to be. Not in my wildest dreams did I ever dare to dream that it would be this.
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Drugs are in every walk of life - doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school.
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Baby, let's cruise, let's flow, let's glide.
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Pretty girls come a dime a dozen, try to find one who's gonna give you true loving.
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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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When you write a song, a song has longevity
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I will bring you a flower from the floor of the sea to wear in your hair.
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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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We're very physical creatures, and we worry about how we look sometimes more than our spiritual selves
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With a heart that is truthful, keeping you youthful.
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They don't tell you this in school, Everybody plays the fool.
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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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