"The Beatles were huge. And the first thing……" — Smokey Robinson
"The Beatles were huge. And the first thing they said when you interviewed them, 'Oh yeah, we grew up on Motown.'..They were the first white act to admit they grew up listening to black music."
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58 Quotes by Smokey Robinson
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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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