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I think it don't matter what colour you are, it matters what colour your heart is and your intentions.
I like messing up the song, doing some improvisation. And I like running around the room with the mic.
You could have told me yourself that you found someone else, instead I heard it through the grapevine.
We all have common emotions. And, and our experiences may not be all common but the emotions sure are.
I think somehow you need to get to a certain point in your life where the notion of failure is absurd.
Some artists want a producer to be a kind of svengali - someone who actually creates a sound for them.
If you're asking me to compare myself to other people, I don't really know what other people are like.
I see stuff from the future, and I'm such a futurist that I have to slow down and talk in the present.
People sometimes ask if I want to be a solo artist, but it just wouldn't be any fun being on your own.
If I was Simon Cowell for a day, I’d buy a bouncy castle, and jump on it. Then…pour ketchup on myself!
The '60s was one of the first times the power of music was used by a generation to bind them together.
Ten silver saxes, a bass with a bow The drummer relaxes and waits between shows For his cinnamon girl.
I tend to colour my hair myself with an at-home Wella dye. It allows me to control how red my hair is.
I do worry about getting skin cancer in the future - you only have to use a sunbed a handful of times.
I'm even old-school Instagram. I'm here for your "What did you have to eat today?" I'm fine with that.
The first time I heard Clyde McPhatter singing with the Dominoes at the Apollo I just fell off my chair
My father believed very strongly in Ataturk. Ataturk was a very powerful man and a man of great vision.
I've known just thousands of people a hell of a lot more talented than me who never could get anywhere.
I mean, there'll always be room for big productions and everything but it's good to see the other side.
I've become increasingly confidant in following intuitions ahead of thoughts as I produce more records.
In the night, I hear 'em talk. Coldest story ever told. Somewhere far along this road he lost his soul.
Man, I'm the No. 1 living and breathing rock star. I am Axl Rose; I am Jim Morrison; I am Jimi Hendrix.
I wasn't ever a massive David Essex fan, but I liked a few of his tracks, and Stardust was one of them.
I fell in love with funk music through my father - Funkadelic - as well as soul and classical early on.
I see a government completely out of control, and money is number one. Integrity isn't even on the map.
Hate was just a legend and war was never known. The people worked together and they lifted many stones.
I'm not waiting for times to change I want to live like a free-roaming soul on the highway of our love.
I'm very conscious of the fact that I devoted my life to recording music, recordings and writing songs.
One other thing, if it's possible, as songwriters, you should also develop yourself as record producers.
I just wanted to do the things that all normal teenagers wanted to do. So I did become quite rebellious.
I think the Internet shortens the distance between people, and that can often lead to inappropriateness.
Kids need to be taught that your dreams aren't just dreams. Whatever they are, it's OK to push for them.
My favorite time is late at night. I seem to wake up and want to work after 10pm, in my bubble of night.
That said, everything's important, and every musician who plays on the record is an integral part of it.
I had 25 or 30 songs. Sequencing the record, I left that to the producer. I'm not into doing that stuff.
I am God's vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.
It doesn’t matter how much you love someone, you are never going to be what that person wants you to be.
A little love and affection in everything you do will make the world a better place with or without you.
Let's roll for justice, let's roll for truth. Let's not let our children grow up fearful in their youth.
Long, flat expanses of professionalism bother me. I'd rather have a band that could explode at any time.
The thing I love about car design is that it's sculpture everybody appreciates, everybody has access to.
It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction.
Get out from that kitchen and rattle those pots and pans. Well, roll my breakfast cause I'm a hungry man.
The media continues to spin the State of Israel and Jews as war-mongering, evil people, which we are not.
I want to help change the way young people look at school, and hence, the way they look at their futures.
Whenever you get deja vu that means you're on the right path. I get it, like, more than ten times a year.
I am the number one human being in music. That means any person that's living or breathing is number two.
People want fame and I would never tell a person to not want that, because it's f--ing awesome. Actually.
When you point your finger 'cause your plan fell through You got three more fingers pointing back at you!