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Ray Charles Quotes

«Love is a special word, and I use it only when I mean it. You say the word too much and it becomes cheap.»
Author: Ray Charles (Pianist, Singer) | About: Love | Keywords: cheap, only when, special, The Word
«I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water.»
«What is a soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a force that can light a room»
Author: Ray Charles (Pianist, Singer) | Keywords: electricity
«There's nothing written in the Bible, Old or New testament, that says, ''If you believe in Me, you ain't going to have no troubles.»
Author: Ray Charles (Pianist, Singer) | Keywords: testament
«I don't think any of us really KNOWS why we're here. But I think we're suppose to BELIEVE we're here for a purpose.»
«Affluence separates people. Poverty knits 'em together. You got some sugar and I don't; I borrow some of yours. Next month you might not have any flour; well, I'll give you some of mine.»
«Do it right or don't do it at all. That comes from my mom. If there's something I want to do, I'm one of those people that won't be satisfied until I get it done. If I'm trying to sing something and I can't get it, I'm going to keep at it until I get where I want it.»
Author: Ray Charles (Pianist, Singer) | Keywords: mom
«I don't know what would have happened to me if I hadn't been able to hear.»
Author: Ray Charles (Pianist, Singer) | Keywords: have happened
«There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we're here to explore new possibilities.»
Author: Ray Charles (Pianist, Singer) | Keywords: explore, The wheel, wheel
«I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.»

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