121 Quotes by Little Richard

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    Gay people are the sweetest, kindest, most artistic, warmest and most thoughtful people in the world. And since the beginning of time all they've ever been is kicked.

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    I would wear flamboyant clothes and long hair, and most singers at the time didn't.

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    But when I went on the stage to do a show, I would put on makeup because I felt that it enhanced my act; it drew attention to what I was doing.

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    I never accepted the idea that I had to be guided by some pattern or blueprint.

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    When you sit down and think about what rock 'n' roll music really is, then you have to change that question. Played up-tempo, you call it rock 'n' roll; at a regular tempo, you call it rhythm and blues.

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