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" I will always do R. Kelly - I'm not perfect, but I'm perfectly me. "

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" I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation. "

" To make an album like 'Love Letter,' everything's got to be about love. Everything has to have a great feeling when you listen to it. "

" Everywhere I go, from malls to restaurants to sold-out tours overseas and back, everywhere I've been, I get nothing but love. "

" I don't really know the story of the Pied Piper. I don't read stories, first of all. I just remember either a rabbit or a rat leading people out of the village with a flute. That's all I can tell you. "

" I've heard people have written books of me. People don't even know me, but they've written a book on me. You ever heard of hearing it from the horse's mouth? I'm the horse. "

" I'm a lover of all sorts of music, which makes me a chameleon when it comes to performing anything, whether it's opera or whatever. As long as it's good and it feels good, I'm going to cling to it. "

" In my life, I wanted to feel tall. I wanted to be somebody. I wanted to be tall as the Sears Tower. I wanted to be on top of the Sears Tower. I wanted to be as strong as the Sears Tower feels. "

" I walk around every day with a radio playing constantly in my head, and this radio station plays a lot of hits. But it's all my songs, so that's something to be excited about 24 hours a day. "

" 'Trapped In The Closet' lives in a place on the earth on its own. It pays its own rent, it's its own landlord, it owns the building, it's everything. And it's so separate from what R. Kelly does; that's the great thing about it. "

" Country music tells stories, and I've always loved to tell stories. "

" To hear the appreciation, the screams - that's what any of us need. We're at our best when we're wanted. "

" I know how to put it into a melody and make it comical but sexual at the same time. "

" I started calling myself the Pied Piper, when I started using the flute sound in my music. "

" If you're gonna tell your life story, you gotta be honest, or don't do it. "

" You're younger, you might want to go to clubs and kick it, but as you get older, you start seeing that life has more meaning to it. The people that you love are the people you want to start trusting and start wanting them to trust you and start respecting them. "

" Fans can never accuse R. Kelly of doing the same thing; I keep mixing it up. "

" I have fans, and I have family that love me, and I have my music, and I have my breath going in and out. "

" My music has shaken hands with the world somehow - it's a beautiful disease, and I'm glad I got it. "

" No matter how much money I make, no matter how many hit songs. I still perform like a street performer. "

" When I get into the studio, I write from my heart. "

" When I first came in the business, I had a couple of close calls on planes going to London for shows. There was one time where the plane had to fly around until a storm ended, and then we started having a question about fuel, so we had to go through the storm. It was the worst thing that ever happened in my life. That really messed me up. "

" I like to give people more than their money's worth. "

" Before I can finish one song, another is knocking on my door in my head. "

" You can't satisfy everybody. I will continue to do my job until I get fired, and the only people who can fire me are my fans. "

" Not only did I get an A in music but I got an A in ladies. "

" I still feel like I'm alone at times - even if I'm in the midst of a million people. Because no one - including me - understands my mind creatively. I haven't really been formally introduced to my gift yet. I feel like I'm still on the runway. "

" I don't have a job, so I sit in the studio all the time and think of stupid stuff to do. "

" I'm in love with music, and I'm pregnant by it. It's like having twins. Or triplets. Or eight-lets! "

" If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in the first place. The depth of my struggle has definitely determined the height of my success. To be able to teach my kids not just about success but about the struggle that comes with it. "