I was washing dishes at the Greyhound bus station at the time and I said, 'Awap bop a lup bop a wop bam boom, take 'em out!' — Little Richard Copy Share Image
People called rock & roll 'African music.' They called it 'voodoo music.' They said that it would drive the kids insane. They said that it was just a flash in the pan - the same thing that they always used… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
I decided to come back and teach goodness in this business. To teach love, because music is the universal language. We are God's bouquet,… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
It was a way out of poverty. It was a way to success. It was a way to education. And it was a way… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
I'm a conductor of revivals. The only minister in the whole package. Little Richard, the evangelist. — Little Richard Copy Share Image
I look back on my life, comin' out of Macon, Georgia - I never thought I'd be a superstar, a living legend. I never… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
I gave up rock 'n' roll for the rock of ages! I used to be a glaring homosexual until God changed me! — Little Richard Copy Share Image
They shoulda called me Little Cocaine, I was sniffing so much of the stuff! My nose got big enough to back a diesel truck… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
I never accepted the idea that I had to be guided by some pattern or blueprint. — Little Richard Copy Share Image
If at first you don't succeed, you get back up and you try ... and you try ... and you try it again ...… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
