R. Kelly Quotes
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Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.
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Do we mean love, when we say love?
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You know, if you look all my stuff... If you go back to 'Saturday Night Live,' my stuff always has music, even a bunch of my comedy stuff - like in 'Shrek,' the donkey is always singing. Music is always there.
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I'm 43 now. I've reached the point where I really can't care what anyone thinks. Of course, I do. I'm an actress. I'm totally insecure, but I'm trying to stick to my guns about what is important to me, and it doesn't matter what anyone thinks I should or shouldn't do.
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I was influenced when I was younger by the cartoon movies that Disney put out, like Cinderella and what not. I watched those movies over and over when I was younger and the music is ingrained into my head. Nowadays, I'm still humming the tunes. It taught me the fundamentals.
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One thing I hear a lot is, 'Dude, my mom loves your record,' or 'I got it for my dad for Christmas.' I'm essentially doing dad rock. Which is great, because I love Steely Dan, you know? Nothing wrong with dad rock!
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If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the way they do rockabilly. But it's the original punk-rock, and it changed the way people looked at music for ever.
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You have to really love women in order to really just have a respect for women and love them. No man - I don't care what kind of man it is, how feminine he is - they never could understand what we go through as far as physically and mentally.
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I feel like I'm supposed to be a shooter.
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Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.
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I like music a lot.
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In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it.
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I love funk and soul and Motown.
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Things have always sort of happened for me. Something else always comes up.
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I love all women. Women are sublime beings. I love all of it: their eyes, their noses, their bodies.
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I love going for a swim. Growing up in England, anywhere with a pool seems like the height of glamour to me.
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Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
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My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.
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I don't live in as much fear as I used to. I'm not afraid of the music business. Life is too damn short. I know what's important, and the tasks are very clear.
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I felt God's love, and that was a great gift.
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There had been talk about me getting involved with the new team in Houston. I don't know if it's something that will become a realization, but it would be something that I would love to do.
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My love for the band is still there. It hasn't changed, maybe that's why it's so painful these days.
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A lot of politics plays at the level of myth, and if you understand that, then you feel like you have access to the secret language of politics. People respond to political characters in archetypal ways. A fun game is to think of a politician and ask, "Which god is that? Are they like Aries? Are they like Athena?".
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Sometimes I feel like music has made love to me.