110 Quotes by James Brown

I'm the most sampled and stolen. What's mine is mine, and what's yours is mine, too... I got a song about that... But I'm never gonna release it. Don't want a war with the rappers. If it wasn't good, they wouldn't steal it.

Got ants in my pants and I need to dance, so big fine mama, come give me a chance.

You got to live for yourself, yourself and nobody else.

I don't know karate, but I know crazy.

When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy.

Retire for what? What would I do? I made my name as a person that is helping. I'm like Moses in the music business.

It's a Man's Man's Man's World

I'm twice as old, but I feel good.

I used to play one job and have 125 pair of shoes on the floor. What was I doing? I couldn't wear but one pair.