I really don't chase songs. I get in the studio, I know what I gotta do; I'm pretty much programmed to do… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I'm not very good at picking stuff up off the radio. It takes me way too long to learn other people's music. — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I've really been writing a lot of country songs. I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump Grind,' then turning around… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I try to write life and not songs. People live life, and when you write life, you're going to mess around and… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
There are so many songs in me that haven't been born yet. So I can't call myself a genius, but I never… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I know how to put it into a melody and make it comical but sexual at the same time. — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
When I think of musical geniuses, I think of Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson and Prince. That's who comes to mind. — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I have fans, and I have family that love me, and I have my music, and I have my breath going in… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be able to do the songs as long as I've been doing if I didn't feel the pulse of the… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
Music is very powerful and can make you feel whatever it is. If you listen to gospel, you're going to feel thankful,… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
My whole goal in life was to reach that certain success where people will say, 'Hey, that guy can do anything. He's… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I look at my music in the beginning, and the sexual songs, the partying songs, those are the realities because those things… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I love the smell of a theater. The old rooms and the carpet and all that stuff. I love to tell stories.… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
When you hear romantic music, it makes you want to take your girl out to dinner or buy her something or take… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I learnt a whole lot from my mother. About music, relationships, being a good person, loving people, the whole of life. I… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I've programmed myself musically to come up with love-feeling tracks that are romantic, sexy, but classy, all in one. And that's the… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I'm a lover of all sorts of music, which makes me a chameleon when it comes to performing anything, whether it's opera… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
R. Kelly is an image, a brand. That's my job. There's a whole other side of me that's Robert, who is a… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
My music has shaken hands with the world somehow - it's a beautiful disease, and I'm glad I got it. — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
Downstairs in my house, I have a museum room. I keep all of my awards down there, and childhood photos, and even all the… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
Well, I believe that the depth of your struggle can determine the height of your success. I was inspired to come out of everything… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
You know, I'm no different from a fireman. You got to run into a fire no matter how big the blaze is — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
They say marriage will change you but it didn't change me. Being in love changed me. — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I gave a Christmas party last year - well, two Christmases ago - where I did a Sam Cooke show. I didn't perform as… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
When you're me, when you're R. Kelly, everybody wants a piece of you, and if you don't give 'em a piece they'll find a… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I really don't chase songs. I get in the studio, I know what I gotta do; I'm pretty much programmed to do it. — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
I only feel sorry for weak people. And mostly what I've come to find is that the weak people are the ones that are… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image