You stayed up on the record business by knowing who was doing what. You watched the Phil Spectors. That's what told you what to do, what was hot. — George Clinton Copy Share Image
Record companies would rather you stay dumb, not even think of it as a business, so they can either rip you off or get you out of the way in five years to make way for the new groups. — George Clinton Copy Share Image
I worked in a barbershop. I used to make the waves in the brother's hair, you know? Like, Nat King Cole, Sugar Ray Robinson. — George Clinton Copy Share Image
The Mothership is in the Smithsonian now. That's probably one of the biggest displays there. — George Clinton Copy Share Image
When I hear music that parents hate, or older musicians hate, I know that's the new music. When I hear older people saying, 'I… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
“Put a glide in your stride, a dip in yo' hip and come on up to the mothership” — George Clinton Copy Share Image
I feel lucky and blessed that I got away with the things that I did do. But there's got to be an easier way… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
If you got a booty, you're going to dance to disco, funk, you know, whatever's going on. Funk is going to be involved in… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
Testify' went from a clean Motown song to straight psychedelic. Loud and feedback and people was loving it, because Motown was ending now. — George Clinton Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is getting to the point now where they are going to start sounding like Al Jarreau or Bobby McFerrin or some of the… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
I used to skip school to go there when I was growing up in Newark, ... I saw the Flamingos, the Heartbeats, Jackie Wilson,… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
Once you reach a certain age with radio stations, you've got to be an oldie but a goodie. If you wanna do something new,… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
