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Jimmy Carl Black

"I think a lot of the Mothers stuff that we recorded was written while we were on the road."

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"I think a lot of the Mothers stuff that we recorded was written while we were on the road."

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Amber Hurdle

"A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi... has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for."

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Amber Hurdle

"My mother taught me to read."

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Amber Hurdle

"The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart."

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Amber Hurdle

"Yeah, I read Judy Blume. My mother didn't like that, but I read it anyhow."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was born in Norway, and when I was little I went to live in Detroit, Michigan. My father was a professor of philosophy at Wayne University, and my mother was also a teacher."

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Amber Hurdle

"The longest tenured First LOVE and Greatest TEACHER, in-fact life long, is none the other, but Mother."

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Amber Hurdle

"Terry's mother worked in the film industry for many years. She always wanted him to marry an actress."

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Amber Hurdle

"One girl who stands out was this Miami stripper. She still lives with her mother and father, and they know she strips. They call her by her stripper name, Freaky Red."

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Amber Hurdle

"My mother didn't try to stab my father until I was six, but she must have shown signs of oddness before that."

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Amber Hurdle

"Now I have children of my own. They ask their mother what will I be. Will I be handsome, will I be rich?"

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Jimmy Carl Black
"I know I didn't like that dress 'cause it didn't fit but I thought it was a great picture. We weren't the first band to do a picture in drag; The Rolling Stones were. If it was good enough for them then it had to be good enough for us."
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"It was a wild time - a time that I don't miss anymore. But then again, I'm 62 years old now and I think that lifestyle would probably put me where Frank's at now."
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"Frank was the BOSS and was not open to anything that was not from his head. There were no arguments about music because if you did, he would show you where the door was. Period."
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"I've been writing Indian music for a while. Indian music is about Mother Earth, and mine is no exception."
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"It would make me feel that creative art has a chance in this crazy world that we all live in."
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"I went to work with a guy named Matt Fuller, who was a Mothers fan, and low and behold, Arthur was working for him also. We worked together for about six months and decided to strike out on our own."
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Jimmy Carl Black
"The fans have been very nice to me and I might say that all those fans that Frank said went away is not so."
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"I use Windows; '98 second edition and it works very good for me. You know, I just started on the computer about 9 months ago and am fascinated with the possibilities. I don't know what I would do without it now."
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"I don't know how Frank presented the old Mothers, since I never read the book. There might be some opinions on what he said, but I - or anyone else - could not make any corrections to anything Frank did."
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"I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't get paid for it like they did."
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