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"There's nothing written in the Bible, Old or New testament, that says, "If you believe in Me, you ain't going to have no troubles.""
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"I think there are other issues that the Democrats could use to rally evangelicals. There are a lot of us, for instance, who believe that the Bible calls us to be environmentally responsible."
"As we move into the 21st century, there's what the Bible calls a 'quickening of the spirit.'"
"Is it experimental to have been influenced by the Bible? By Saint Augustine?"
"The words of the Bible, and the Bible alone, should be heard from the pulpit."
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"Love is a special word, and I use it only when I mean it. You say the word too much and it becomes cheap."
"I did it to myself. It wasn't society... it wasn't a pusher, it wasn't being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing."
"Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor."
"I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water."
"The fact of the matter is, you don't give up what's natural. Anything I've fantasized about, I've done."
"What is a soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a force that can light a room."
"My version of "Georgia" became the state song of Georgia. That was a big thing for me, man. It really touched me. Here is a state that used to lynch people like me suddenly declaring my version of a song as its state song. That is touching."
"What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz, blues, country music and so forth. I do them all, like a good utility man."
"Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dead. I just want to make my mark, leave something musically good behind. If it's a big record, that's the frosting on the cake, but music's the main meal."
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