"I don't ever balk at being considered a……" — Smokey Robinson
"I don't ever balk at being considered a Motown person, because Motown is the greatest musical event that ever happened in the history of music"
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58 Quotes by Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robinson has 58 quotes on this site.
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People say I'm the life of the party Because I tell a joke or two Although I might be laughing…
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They don't tell you this in school, Everybody plays the fool.
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I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record. Originally I was not writing…
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I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record. Originally I was not writing…
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Even if I don't release it myself, somebody else might hear it and want to record it. When you write…
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We're all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives.
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The only thing you're taking out of here is your spirit and your soul, so we need to be conscious…
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And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves.
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As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money.
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Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist
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I really haven't strayed too far, musically, from my roots
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My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home
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Thus the highest form of generalship is to balk the enemy's plans, the next best is to prevent the junction…
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I never called a balk in my life. I didn't understand the rule.
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The entire Jesus concept, that human sacrifice should be the substratum of a moral religion of love, strikes me as…
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Man! The most complex of creatures, and for this reason the most dependant of creatures. On everything that has formed…
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If your men grow weary of the work or balk at obedience, you must bear with them. Get what you…
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