Isaac Hayes Quotes

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• There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry towards religious beliefs of…
• As a civil rights activist of the past 40 years, I cannot support a show that disrespects those beliefs and practices.
• Then, when I had the opportunity to go to Africa and visit the villages, I heard the real, raw, true rhythms and realised the origins…
• I was going through some emotional turmoil. You can tell by the tunes on the album that I was going through a break-up of my…
• At the end of the day, we are responsible for our own lives. If anything happens to us, don't blame somebody else. Backtrack and look…
• A certain administration which I won't call by name took the arts out of the schools, and that left the brothers out on the street…
• I influence people - hopefully on the positive side.
• Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe it's because music is fun. Plan and simple. It opens…
• If you enjoy the fragrance of a rose, you must accept the thorns which it bears.
• There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry toward religious beliefs... begins.
• Elvis was a giant and influenced everyone in the business.
• Know the business, learn the business, own something.
• There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry towards religious beliefs of…
• Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured.
• I first heard African drum rhythms and chants at the movies. Then, when I had the opportunity to go to Africa and visit the villages,…
• Guys in slavery sang praises to the Lord to deliver them from bondage.
• I used to stand in front of the mic and cry.
• I was a pop freak. I love music. Of course, I knew soul because I grew up in it. Writing it and everything. I love…
• I think the kids today need to hear more about morals and values.

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