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"Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist."
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"Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists."
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"I'm an artist and I can draw very well. I'm amazed that everybody can't draw well because I can do it so effortlessly."
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"I started crying, because there's nothing like hearing that the artist who originally did the song likes your version."
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"The best artists are gone now."
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"I discovered that it was a lonely world being a solo artist. Then I started working with another solo artist, Rod Stewart, and he used to tell me how lonely he was!"
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"In general, I don't feel artists should need producers."
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"Admittedly, it is really our duty, as artists, to hold up a mirror to our own era; but, on the other hand, these works have lives of their own, and they're still alive today."
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"If he's a true symphony artist, he knows better than that because he knows that the only truly creative musician is the jazz musician."
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"Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works."
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"Why do we pigeonhole and label an artist? It is a sure way of missing the important, the contradictory, the things that make him or her unique."
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"Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist."
Artist


"We're all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives."
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"One thing I can say about the Motown acts is that we were a family. That's not a myth."
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"We're very physical creatures, and we worry about how we look sometimes more than our spiritual selves."
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"You know what, life is full of temptations."
Life


"As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money."
Money


"Songwriting is my gift from God."
God


"My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home."
Home


"Even if I don't release it myself, somebody else might hear it and want to record it. When you write a song, it gives it that potential."
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"I played golf all over Detroit."
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