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"That's because we did not set out to make black music. We set out to make quality music that everyone could enjoy and listen to."
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"I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, 'cuz I like noise."
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"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 I've ever done is a gift from God."
"As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money."
"You know what, I'm probably one of the most blessed people there's ever been, and I thank God for it."
"So I wanted to sing inspirational music, and that's exactly how I approached it - only the words have been changed to declare my relationship with God."
"I don't ever balk at being considered a Motown person, because Motown is the greatest musical event that ever happened in the history of music."
"In fact, I wouldn't really call this a Gospel album, I call it more an inspirational album."
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"Drugs are in every walk of life - doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school."
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