110 Quotes by James Brown

Our silence is deafening and deadly.

I've outdone anyone you can name - Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Strauss. Irving Berlin, he wrote 1,001 tunes. I wrote 5,500.

I'm a ghetto man who made good. I never forgot where I came from and who put me on top - God and Jack The Rapper.

You're like a dull knife, it just ain't cutting.

I don't really care what people think, ... I just do my own thing. ... I like being loud and letting people know I'm there.

Thank God that I had the ability to understand that I had a different beat and that I was a drummer.

Sometimes, you like to let the hair do the talking!

Music has to breathe and sweat. You have to play it live.

Takes a man or a woman to say I'm sorry, and it takes a fool to walk away.