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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Vulnerability is huge. I love to see that in characters. It's something I feel like a lot of my comedic heroes have always done.
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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 has always been sort of in between categories. Sometimes record stores - back when there were record stores - they'd put my records in the country music section, but other record stores would put my records in the pop or even the rock section. As long as it's in the store somewhere, I'm OK with it.
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The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government statements. I had no idea until then that you could not rely on them.
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In my school days, everyone thought I'm too tall for a Chinese girl.
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Relationships are like traffic lights. And I just have this theory that I can only exist in a relationship if it's a green light.
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Everyone always tells you about how amazing recording their first album was and how they'll always look back on the 'process' with fond memories. I will look back on it as an extremely stressful time that somehow also managed to be extremely boring.
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Sometimes I feel like music has made love to me.
