Marvin Quotes
62 quotes by 45 authors
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My pops and my mom started playing Marvin Gaye and the Isley Brothers and all these people, but at the same time, they always had…
— Kendrick Lamar
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There were many stars in Motown's firmament - among them, Stevie, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, Martha Reeves and Diana Ross - but I happen to…
— Jon Landau
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Marvin Gaye was one of the coolest. I look to him as a style icon and as an artist.
— John Legend
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Lauryn Hill, P-Funk, Marvin Gaye, Public Enemy - I have a very diverse palate for music. I can go from Judy Garland to Jimi Hendrix…
— Janelle Monae
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I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody, Marvin Gaye, Jimi. And at the same…
— Carlos Santana
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I've always been a firm believer that soul music never dies. The artists we still listen to today, years after their music was first heard…
— Jill Scott
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Life,†said Marvin dolefully, “loathe it or ignore it, you can’t like it.
— Douglas Adams
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Don't blame you," said Marvin and counted five hundred and ninety-seven thousand million sheep before falling asleep again a second later.
— Douglas Adams
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Marvin started his ironical humming again. Zaphod hit him and he shut up.
— Douglas Adams
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Ghastly," continued Marvin, "it all is. Absolutely ghastly. Just don't even talk about it. Look at this door," he said, stepping through it. The irony…
— Douglas Adams
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Come on,†he droned, “I’ve been ordered to take you down to the bridge. Here I am, brain the size of a planet and they…
— Douglas Adams
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Simple. I got very bored and depressed, so I went and plugged myself in to its external computer feed. I talked to the computer at…
— Douglas Adams
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Marvin trudged on down the corridor, still moaning. "...and then of course I've got this terrible pain in all the diodes down my left hand…
— Douglas Adams
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What's up?" [asked Ford.] I don't know," said Marvin, "I've never been there.
— Douglas Adams
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I’ve never met anyone who had a monkey for a friend before. (Maggie) I don’t know. I think those two guys you were with would…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Why should I want to make anything up? Life's bad enough as it is without wanting to invent any more of it.
— Douglas Adams
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The first ten million years were the worst," said Marvin, "and the second ten million years, they were the worst too. The third ten million…
— Douglas Adams
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You may not instantly see why I bring the subject up, but that is because my mind works so phenomenally fast, and I am at…
— Douglas Adams
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Pardon me for breathing, which I never do any way so I don’t know why I bother to say it, oh God, I’m so depressed.
— Douglas Adams
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It was then that Marvin got religion. Not the quiet, personal kind, that involves doing good deeds and living a better life; not even the…
— Terry Pratchett
Who Wrote These Marvin Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 62 Marvin Quotes, led by these top contributors: