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" If I had my life to live over, I would want to be a man. "

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" 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. "

" God gives us the ability, but rock 'n' roll was created by men. "

" To me, true rock 'n' roll has a lot of bottom in it. "

" But I was singing loud, and most singers weren't singing loud. "

" I am the architect of rock n' roll. I have to be a fan of all its forms. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut. "

" And I don't get down on nobody else for doing whatever else they do. To each his own. "

" I'm a conductor of revivals. The only minister in the whole package. Little Richard, the evangelist. "

" I don't give the devil credit for creating nothing. "

" I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always felt this way because my mother was a very strong woman, without a husband. "

" I love God, and I'm a follower. "

" No, I've never truly been a minister. "

" Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock. "

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

" I only wore makeup when I went onstage. "

" It's hard to have a friend when your name's a household word. "

" I'm very much a gentleman in what I do. "

" I think that a man should be caring. "

" I look back on my life, comin' out of Macon, Georgia - I never thought I'd be a superstar, a living legend. I never heard of no rock and roll in my life. "

" When you sit down and think about what rock 'n' roll music really is, then you have to change that question. Played up-tempo, you call it rock 'n' roll; at a regular tempo, you call it rhythm and blues. "

" I never heard nobody in my audience call me any kind of names. "

" I've never seen the devil create music. "

" I would wear flamboyant clothes and long hair, and most singers at the time didn't. "

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

" I did what I felt, and I felt what I did, at all costs. "