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James Brown

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Sometimes you struggle so hard to feed your family one way, you forget to feed them the other way, with spiritual nourishment. Everybody needs that.


— James Brown


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You can take care of yourself, and God helps those who help themselves.


— James Brown


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I did the thing with bonds, which was about 30 million dollars, and didn't get none of the money on them.


— James Brown


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I got a wife who likes expensive things, so she takes all the cash.


— James Brown


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I had to tell about my colonic, which expresses the fact why I'm so neat today as opposed to a few years ago. I never knew that the weight made that much difference.


— James Brown


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I named my new son James Joseph Brown II. I think he's going to be a lot better than I was.


— James Brown


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I started Michael years ago. I saw him in Gary, Indiana, and we'd have him on the talent shows. He kind of emulated me, and did the best he could.


— James Brown


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I think the best thing about being James Brown is looking at my little son. Hopefully I can make my son a role model to a lot of people.


— James Brown


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I think what I came through is great, but my son can take it to another level, not having to fight racism. His mother's a Norwegian and I'm mixed up four or five times, so he can face the world.


— James Brown


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I'd like to cut down on the work a little bit.


— James Brown


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Did you know about James Brown?

Johnson was the one who convinced Brown to go to riot-torn inner cities in the wake of the King assassination Brown was a staunch Republican. Brown refused to listen and thus the album Live at the Apollo was released. On both recordings the tonal structure is bare bones.

James Joseph Brown (May 3 1933 – December 25 2006) was an American singer songwriter musician and recording artist. He is ranked seventh on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Artists of All Time. "
Brown died on Christmas Day 2006 from heart failure after becoming very ill two days earlier and being hospitalized for hours.

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