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With a heart that is truthful, keeping you youthful.
Smokey Robinson
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Smokey Robinson
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: February 19
Musician
Record Producer
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Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Television Actor
Detroit
Michigan
William 'Smokey' Robinson
Jr.
Wm. Robinson
William Robinson
Jr.
Bill Smokey Robinson
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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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Songwriting is my gift from God
Smokey Robinson
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.
Smokey Robinson
They don't tell you this in school, Everybody plays the fool.
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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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People say I'm the life of the party Because I tell a joke or two Although I might be laughing loud and hearty Deep inside I'm blue So take a good look at my face You'll see my smile looks out of place If you look closer, it's easy to trace The tracks of my tears.
Smokey Robinson
And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves.
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We're all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives.
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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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That's what love is made of, snakes, snails, and puppy dog tails, sugar, spice, and everything nice.
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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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Though you treat me badly, I love you madly.
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As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money.
Smokey Robinson
I've got sunshine on a cloudy day
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You are most certainly the inspiration for all of today's rock 'n' roll guitarists. Your music is timeless.
Smokey Robinson
Baby, let's cruise, let's flow, let's glide.
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Mistakes, I know I've made a few. But I'm only human, you've made mistakes, too.
Smokey Robinson
The one thing about God that's so beautiful is He is omnipotent, and He is the Almighty. But He's not a dictator.
Smokey Robinson
Before you ask some girl for her hand now, keep your freedom for as long as you can now. My Mama told me, you better shop around.
Smokey Robinson
Beethoven was just music, and it didn't matter if he could hear it or not - he could feel it. He could hear it in his mind. He could write it down hearing it in his mind. He was just music. Yeah, he's one of my favorite writers of all times.
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