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Famous Quotes By Rick James

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I think the people are just looking for freedom in music ... There's a lot of she-bop she-bop going on out there. Maybe they're tired of that same old thing. — Rick James

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I wanted to play the Apollo because I didn't think I was going to be on the earth long. — Rick James

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Funkers are people who dig the funk; Little funkers, Big funkers, Old funkers, Young funkers, Foxy funkers, Mother funkers, Papa funkers. — Rick James

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You can't outdo 'Street Songs' and I didn't even try. [It] had that special magic that comes with timing and good vibrations and you can't even try to capture that exactly again. — Rick James

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I mean, Rick James was just a man-made image, the image I created. Just trying to live Rick James almost killed me. — Rick James

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I don't have aluminum foil on my windows anymore. — Rick James

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I'm finally locked into the now, and it's great. — Rick James

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I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would take it in turn and beat on me. I was an abused child. I was mad about all those things, very bitter and very angry. — Rick James

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That girl is pretty kinky, the girl's a super-freak, I'd really like to taste her. — Rick James

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You and I, we'll be together 'til the six is nine. — Rick James

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I believe everything happens under God's plan anyway. — Rick James

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When I'm about Rick James, it's all about get out there and kill 'em. — Rick James

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I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured. — Rick James

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I'm really not tailored for responsibility. — Rick James

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I'm still James Johnson. Rick James is a stage name. James Johnson keeps Rick James on the ground ... Kind of sort of. — Rick James

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I was going to get drafted, but I didn't really want to go into the Army. — Rick James

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I'm too old to do crazy things anymore. — Rick James

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communication is a hellof a tool — Rick James

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I went to India, lived, and studied. — Rick James

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I just live one day at a time. — Rick James

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You can't have rock and roll without drugs, you can't have rock and roll without sex. — Rick James

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Off stage it's cool-out time. You can't funk and roll ALL the time. — Rick James

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I'm a long way from Ike Turner. — Rick James

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I think rap definitely has its place in the art world. I think it is an art form. But, just like any art form, you can misuse it. — Rick James

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I had always been a free spirit and always gotten what I wanted. — Rick James

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I wanted my show to look like the fourth of July. — Rick James

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I decided to build up my band in Buffalo because Buffalo was where I had originally built up my own musical strength. — Rick James

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She's the kind you don't take home to mother. — Rick James

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I can't hang out as loose as I used to, but I can still go down Jefferson Avenue and look in the faces of winos, pimps and junkies, all the things I'm made of. — Rick James

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My teacher said I would either be a hoodlum, or a great entertainer. — Rick James

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I'm in love with mary jane. she's my main thing. she makes me feel alright. she makes my heart sing. and when I'm feeling low, she comes as no suprise. turns me on with her love, takes me to paradiiiiise do you love me mary jane, yeah now do you think you love me mary jane don't you play no game ... — Rick James

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KISS hammered home the importance of high drama ... I decided to design my show with the same goal; I wanted my fans to remember my show for the rest of their lives. — Rick James

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After I saw Kiss on stage, I wanted my show to look like the fourth of July. The persona of Rick James was wild and crazy, sex, drugs and rock and roll. — Rick James

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Punk Funk means to be one with yourself. To be rebellious, aggressive, able to do and say what you feel at all times, without inflicting mental or spiritual pain. — Rick James

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I get some letters from girls that if their mothers knew what they were writing me in these letters, they'd get their butts whipped. — Rick James

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I wrote and produced millions and millions of selling records, so my publishing company alone was worth millions of dollars. I didn't have to work anymore in life because when the rappers started sampling ... I'm the most sampled artist in history. — Rick James

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Now is my time. Everything I've done up to this point is just a warm up. This is where it all begins. — Rick James

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If anything I consider myself non-violent, I'm from the hippy era, peace, love, groovy. — Rick James

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I try to make the audience forget all their problems
for an hour and a half or so get them out of themselves, and space, and time, and consciousness. — Rick James

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Whether you're rich or poor, life's still cold-blooded. — Rick James

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My music is pretty honest. I can't rap on science fiction. Punk is from the street. — Rick James

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I don't try to hide sex in my music. Music is very sexual. I don't hide it. — Rick James