121 Quotes by Little Richard

No, I've never truly been a minister.

I saw Uncle John with Long Tall Sally, he saw Aunt Mary coming and he ducked back in the alley.

I've never seen the devil create music.

If at first you don't succeed, you get back up and you try ... and you try ... and you try it again ... except ice skating, I hate this crap, I quit!

I was directed and commanded by another power. The power of darkness ... that a lot of people don't believe exists. The power of the Devil. Satan.

A lot of songs I sang to crowds to get their reaction. That's how I knew they'd hit.

I came from a family where my people didn't like rhythm and blues. Bing Crosby - "Pennies from Heaven" - Ella Fitzgerald, was all I heard.

We're gonna have some fun tonight.

That's what Tina Turner did, too - sang blues up-tempo - and they called it rock 'n' roll.