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Barry White Biography

Barry White (born Barry Eugene Carter; September 12, 1944 – July 4, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter and composer.

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I try to tell a story musically in a song.

Musically, Song, Stories, Tell, Trying

Elton John's opinion turned the label's opinion around, all in a day.

Day, Elton, Labels, Opinion, Turned

There's people making babies to my music. That's nice.

Babies, Baby, Making, Music, Nice, People

I'm so thankful that your mine, your sweetness is my weakness.

Quality, Sweetness, Thankful, Weakness

We are all gods, all forces of nature. We can destroy, we can build. We are like oceans and like fires.

Build, Destroy, Fire, Force, Ocean, Oceans

Leave me alone. I'm fine.

Leave Me Alone, Fine, Leaving Me, Alone, Leave

You're the first, the last, and my everything and the answer to all my dreams. You're my sun, my moon, my guiding star, my kind of wonderful, that's what you are

Friendship, Love, Romantic, Star, Sun, Wonderful

One preacher turned me on, another turned me off.

Preacher, Turned

Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.

Brother, Families, Five, Strong, Workout

When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn't swallow the hypocrisy.

Forced, Hypocrisy, Saw, Saws, Truth

In my day, we didn't have the cocaine, so we went out and knocked somebody over the head and took the money. But today, all this cocaine and crack, it doesn't give kids a chance.

Cracks, Day, Giving, Head, Kids, Today

I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.

Cadillacs, Jail, Said, Tire, Tires

I'm never gonna quit, cause quitting' just ain't my schtick.

Causes, Inspirational, Quit, Quitting, Schtick

People are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.

Freak, Looking, People, Weird

Everyone to me has to pick a subject to talk about in music if you're going to be a writer.

Ifs, Pick, Picks, Subject, Subjects, Talk

I'm very happy with this new record. It's dealing with different aspects of love-it's me making a statement about people doing something with their lives. It is about caring for others.

Caring, Dealing, Different, Making, People

As a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a time I believed every word spoken.

America, Believed, Boys, Meant, Spoken, Word

All I had was the will and the love for music. I couldn't read music or write it. No connections, no car, no money, no bankroll, no clothes, no nothing.

Writing, Clothes, Car, Write, Nothing

The women used the music to get their men to relate to them better: "talk to me, tell me what's on your mind. " Men used the music to get the girls in the mood to make love. So either way you had it, Barry White is the one artist who actually was in your bedroom with you at your most sacred, sensuous moment of your life.

Actually, Artist, Girl, Men, Relate, Talk

I didn't mind working in the clubs, but I resented it being a club where pimps hang out. Because the music that I create is of a higher intellect than that. It not only encompasses pimps, but whores, ballplayers, executives. . . everybody.

Club, Clubs, Higher, Mind, Pimp, Whores

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