"One thing I can say about the Motown……" — Smokey Robinson
"One thing I can say about the Motown acts is that we were a family. That's not a myth"
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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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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
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The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
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Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.
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What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and…
— Sai Baba
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We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs.…
— Philip James Bailey
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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
— Bernard Baruch
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Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a…
— Joseph Addison
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The real 'action' in the liturgy in which we are all supposed to participate is the action of God himself.…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long…
— Alfred Adler
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
— William Blake
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Most recently, terrorist forces have captured Israeli soldiers and fired rockets into Israeli cities - both unprovoked. These acts of…
— John Boehner
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