121 Quotes by Little Richard

But I was singing loud, and most singers weren't singing loud.

I also like the banging piano - that old good-time piano.

I only wore makeup when I went onstage.

I was really kind of shy as a child. But I would do things for attention.

Plus I love Tanya Tucker and I love country music.

People called rock & roll 'African music.' They called it 'voodoo music.' They said that it would drive the kids insane. They said that it was just a flash in the pan - the same thing that they always used to say about hip-hop.

A lot of people call me the architect of rock & roll. I don't call myself that, but I believe it's true.

I gave up rock 'n' roll for the rock of ages! I used to be a glaring homosexual until God changed me!

I was washing dishes at the Greyhound bus station at the time and I said, 'Awap bop a lup bop a wop bam boom, take 'em out!'