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I felt that the elegance of pop music was that it was reflective: we were holding up a mirror to our audience and reflecting them philosophically and spiritually rather than just reflecting society or something called 'rock and roll.'
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.
Quotes By Ray Charles
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Music is my life professionally for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by...
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What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz...
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Music's been around a long time and there's going to be music long after Ray...
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My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood musical roots...
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Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn...
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I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs my...
Quotes About Society
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I want a society that provides decent jobs for those who can work and decent...
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That a society controls to a greater or lesser extent the behavior of its...
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Europeans say they are proud of their social fabric of strong rights for...
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RFK was a compelling figure because he was willing to challenge his audiences...
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I think human society for tens of thousands of years has sent young men out...
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In emerging democracies like Russia in authoritarian states like Iran or...
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Well you got to remember bin Laden killed 3 000 Americans and in some ways...
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You shouldn't get to live in society and give nothing back. People complain...
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Traditional Albanian society was based on a clan system and was further...