Art is about building a new foundation, not just laying something on top of what's already there. — Prince Copy Share Image
I have written a song that says: If you ever lose someone dear to you, never say the words, "They're gone," and… — Prince African american Copy Share Image
I've always understood the two to be intertwined: sexuality and spirituality. That never changed. — Prince Copy Share Image
In this life, things are much harder than in the afterworld. In this life, you're on your own. — Prince Copy Share Image
Most artists lose their voice, their hair, and their bands. That's not going to happen to me. — Prince Art Copy Share Image
The scales would then become unbalanced and thus would begin the fall, the sin of one would become the sin of one… — Prince Copy Share Image
It gets embarrassing to say something untrue because you put it online and everyone knows about it, so it's better to tell… — Prince Copy Share Image
What people have to realize is that if one has a firm belief in God and the spirit then one does not… — Prince Belief Copy Share Image
Success can also cause misery. The trick is not to be surprised when you discover it doesn't bring you all the happiness… — Prince Copy Share Image
When I first started out in this music industry, I was most concerned with freedom. Freedom to produce, freedom to play all… — Prince Freedom Copy Share Image
There's this thing called compulsory licensing law that allows artists through the record companies to take your music at will without your… — Prince Artist Copy Share Image
Sometimes it [music in my head] is a curse, but it's also a blessing. It is a gift that I am completely… — Prince Blessing Copy Share Image
My mother told me one day I walked in to her and said, 'Mom, I'm not going to be sick anymore,' and… — Prince Angel Copy Share Image
Sweeter than the candies lovelier than the red roses more huggable than soft toys thats what youre heres wishing you a Rose… — Prince Flowers Copy Share Image
I'm going down 2 Alphabet Street I'm gonna crown the first girl that I meet I'm gonna talk so sexy She'll want… — Prince Alphabet Copy Share Image
I wanna be your lover, I wanna be the only one that makes you come running. — Prince Lover Copy Share Image
Most people don't want to talk about politics and religion. They say, 'Let's talk about something else.' — Prince Copy Share Image
When I started playing music, people weren't selling 5 million records. That was not the standard; that was not the focus. — Prince Focus Copy Share Image
I don't want anyone to fail, so if you can make money off music even though you can't sing or dance, that's… — Prince Dance Copy Share Image
I do pay performance royalties on others' songs I perform live, but I'm not recording these songs and putting them up for… — Prince Copy Share Image
YouTube is the hippest network, and they abuse copyright right and left. — Prince Abuse Copy Share Image
The music, for me, doesn't come on a schedule. I don't know when it's going to come, and when it does, I… — Prince Copy Share Image
Is the mail man jerking you around? Did he put your million dollar check in somebody else's box? — Prince Copy Share Image
I used to be more involved with every aspect of everything onstage. I'm way more relaxed now. It feels like anything can… — Prince Copy Share Image
Anyway, all these computers and digital gadgets are no good. They just fill your head with numbers and that can't be good… — Prince Copy Share Image
I've had dreams of us cuddling on the planet Mars, then when I wake up, I'm all covered in sex. — Prince Dreams Copy Share Image
Like books and black lives - albums still matter. Tonight and always. — Prince Albums Copy Share Image
Don't let the children watch TV until they know how to read, or else all they'll know how to do is cuss,… — Prince Children Copy Share Image
If you see a man opening a car door for a woman, it means one of two things: it's either a new… — Prince Copy Share Image
We have to show support for artists who are trying to own things for themselves. — Prince Art Copy Share Image
Being a Jehovah's Witness, I don't celebrate birthdays or holidays. I don't vote. — Prince Birthday Copy Share Image
When I found out that there was eight Presidents before George Washington, I wanted to smack somebody. — Prince Copy Share Image
Michael Jackson's album was only called Bad because there wasn't enough room on the sleeve for Pathetic. — Prince Albums Copy Share Image
The clams on shore, souls in progress. Here comes the fisherman, soul no more. — Prince Copy Share Image