Retire for what? What would I do? I made my name as a person that is helping. I'm like Moses in the music business. James Brown More Quotes by James Brown More Quotes From James Brown Money won't change you, but time will take you out. James Brown premonitionfuture This is a revolution of the mind, get your mind together and get away from drugs. James Brown drugmindpeace As I always said, if people wanted to know who James Brown is, all they have to do is listen to my music. James Brown brownsaidpeople It doesn't matter how you travel it, it's the same road. It doesn't get any easier when you get bigger, it gets harder. And it will kill you if you let it. James Brown easierafrican-americanmatter Don't let nobody take care of your business better than you. James Brown take-carecarework My expectations of other people, I double them on myself. James Brown expectations-of-yourselfexpectationspeople Our silence is deafening and deadly. James Brown domestic-violenceviolencesilence In our advanced technological age, most people deny the possibility of miracles.... Miracles don't happen, we are told, because they contravene the laws of nature and worse, they sound religious! Yet we live and move in a sea of miracle. James Brown religiousseamoving You're like a dull knife, just ain't cuttin', just talkin' loud and saying nothing James Brown saying-nothingknivesdull I'm the most sampled and stolen. What's mine is mine, and what's yours is mine, too... I got a song about that... But I'm never gonna release it. Don't want a war with the rappers. If it wasn't good, they wouldn't steal it. James Brown rappersongwar Thank God for the journey. James Brown thank-godjourney Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had. James Brown appreciativethankfulnesschrist I don't know karate, but I know ka-razy! James Brown karateknows Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his mind went back over the early days. James Brown awardsheartgiving Thank God that I had the ability to understand that I had a different beat and that I was a drummer. James Brown drummerdifferentgod We can never be like it was at Penn State with Joe Paterno. That was an anomaly in an of itself. James Brown penn-stateanomaliesstates I just thank God for all of the blessings. James Brown thank-godblessing I started Michael years ago. I saw him in Gary, Indiana, and we'd have him on the talent shows. He kind of emulated me, and did the best he could. James Brown indianasawsyears Music has to breathe and sweat. You have to play it live. James Brown sweatmusicplay I'd rather be Jack be smart, than Jack be quick. Watch out for the man with the big fat licking stick. James Brown smartgamesmen
