Peforming as James Brown, I didn't really have to go deep in my soul the way I do as Charles Bradley. — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
I've always been a person who wanted to withdraw from the world, because the changes I've been through, I just don't want… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
When I was a child, it was segregated, and I couldn't go across a fence to certain parts of Gainesville. — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
I have a routine to work on my vocals. I always get some honey and some extra virgin olive oil to coat… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
I go out of my way to acknowledge the public and let them know that I'm not always on stage. Offstage, I… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
Everybody tell me everywhere I go that I'm the closest thing to James Brown they ever seen. — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
A real good artist learns to be a better person through all the changes they've been through. They keep their loving and honesty growing… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
I was learning 'Changes' at the time that my mom was sick and she was leaving me. And those last verses in that song,… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
I always loved James Brown, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke. — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
If you want to give a show, make it real, and people will listen to you more carefully. — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
We've got to learn how to not look at creed or color. Look at how beautiful a bouquet of roses looks like - different… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
I'm trying to find a home that I can come home to, and there's no stress or pressure to be scared to be in… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
James Brown really taught me a lot - his lyrics and his performance and whatever he does when he's onstage. I'll always call him… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
I lived in the streets for three years when I was a kid, and every day, I didn't know where my next meal would… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
My grandmother always told me that regardless of what the world gives you, stay humble. Stay strong in your beliefs, and be honest. And… — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
Peforming as James Brown, I didn't really have to go deep in my soul the way I do as Charles Bradley. — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
