Marvin Gaye quotes - page 2

Marvin Gaye was an influential American singer, songwriter, and record producer, often called the "Prince of Motown." His soulful voice and groundbreaking albums addressed themes of love, social change, and personal struggle. He left a lasting legacy on popular music and inspired generations of artists. Here are 36 of his quotes:

Detroit turned out to be heaven, but it also turned out to be hell. (Marvin Gaye)
I sing about life. View quote
Marvin Gaye
Father, father We don't need to escalate. You see, war is not the answer For only love can conquer hate. You know we've got to find a way To bring some lovin' here today. View quote
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Picket lines and picket signs Don't punish me with brutality Talk to me, so you can see Oh, what's going on What's going on. View quote
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Rockets, moon shots Spend it on the have nots Money, we make it 'Fore we see it you take it Oh, make you wanna holler The way they do my life Make me wanna holler. View quote
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Crime is increasing Trigger happy policing Panic is spreading God know where we're heading Oh, make me wanna holler They don't understand. View quote
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I've come of heart, baby, but now I'm cool I didn't make it surely, playin' by the rules I've come of heart, baby, but now I'm fine I'm checkin' trouble, sure movin' down the line I've come of heart, baby, but that's OK 'Cause Trouble Man don't get in my way. View quote
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I am not a star. At least, I don't consider myself a star. View quote
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I am not going to be dictated to by fans, certainly. I am dictated enough to by my record company to last me a million years. View quote
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Music, not sex, got me aroused. View quote
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Most fear stems from sin; to limit one's sins, one must assuredly limit one's fear, thereby bringing more peace to one's spirit. (Marvin Gaye)

Marvin Gaye

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Occupation: American Singer-songwriter
Born: April 2, 1939
Died: April 1, 1984
Quotes count: 36
Wikipedia: Marvin Gaye

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