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Little Richard


American
December 5, 1932
Musician
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I'm here to sing.


Little Richard
Tags: Here Sing
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I only wore makeup when I went onstage.


Little Richard
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I thank God for making me a man.


Little Richard
Tags: God Me Man
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Greed has taken the whole universe, and nobody is worried about their soul.


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


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I let people know that it was all right to do the kinds of things I did.


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I don't think a woman has to act like a man to show that she has strength.


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But men are so full of greed today, they'll sell anything for a little piece of money.


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Tags: Men Money Little
I tried to look presentable for a show, but not for sexual attraction. It was strictly for show business.
Little Richard
A lot of people call me the architect of rock & roll. I don't call myself that, but I believe it's true.
Little Richard
Tags: People Me Lot
I try to be a guide for people, to make their darkness bright and to make the pathway light, and never to condemn or control or criticize.
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Tags: People Never Make
My mother died, and I couldn't stand to look at her bedroom any more. I'd get sick. I've always been a momma's boy.
Little Richard
Tags: More Get Always
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.
Little Richard
Tags: Time People Been
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.
Little Richard