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Smokey Robinson Quotes
And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
As a kid, this is what I wanted my life to be. Not in my wildest dreams did I ever dare to dream that it would be this. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
As human beings, were very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Drugs are in every walk of life - doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Even if I dont release it myself, somebody else might hear it and want to record it. When you write a song, it gives it that potential. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Had I not come out with an inspirational CD, you perhaps would have never known that I feel like I feel, that all songs, all the music Ive ever done is a gift from God. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
I always try to write a song, I never just want to write a record. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
I dont ever balk at being considered a Motown person, because Motown is the greatest musical event that ever happened in the history of music. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
I had been stockpiling Gospel songs for other artists, and had planned to submit them to Gospel artists. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
I left Motown because of the regime of people who were there. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
I played golf all over Detroit. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
I really havent strayed too far, musically, from my roots. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Ive been speaking at churches for years, as well as juvenile jails, rehabs and hospitals, and I always talk about my faith. That is a declaration of my relationship with God. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
In fact, I wouldnt really call this a Gospel album, I call it more an inspirational album. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Motown will always be a heavy-duty part of my life because those are my roots. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Once youre a Motown artist, thats your stigmatism, and I was there from the very first day. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Once youre a Motown artist, youre always a Motown artist. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
One thing I can say about the Motown acts is that we were a family. Thats not a myth. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Originally I was not writing songs for myself. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
People still look at Michael Jackson as being a Motown artist. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
So I wanted to sing inspirational music, and thats exactly how I approached it - only the words have been changed to declare my relationship with God. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Songwriting is my gift from God. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Thats because we did not set out to make black music. We set out to make quality music that everyone could enjoy and listen to. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
The only thing youre taking out of here is your spirit and your soul, so we need to be conscious to try and develop that part of ourselves, because were all spiritual creatures. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
There are very few courses around Detroit I havent played. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Theres so many wonderful gospel people out there, and I dont necessarily want to compete with those people. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Were all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
Were very physical creatures, and we worry about how we look sometimes more than our spiritual selves. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
When someone picks up one of my songs and records it, Im a flattered man, its a blessing to me. - Smokey Robinson Quotes
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