"The rappers have gone in and created a lot of hit music based upon my influence. And theyll tell you if you ask."

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Source : "Issac Hayes more than 'Shaft'", www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 11, 2008.

Isaac Hayes

#Rapper Quotes #Gone Quotes #Influence Quotes

“White people are potential humans - they haven't evolved yet.”

Source : The Philadelphia Inquirer (p. 26), March 19, 2000.
“Men are sometimes accused of pride, merely because their accusers would be proud themselves were they in their places.”
“I don't have a philosophy. If I had a philosophy, it's that I'm kind of literal minded. For example, I would never translate poetry - it's too hard, there are too many levels. Not that prose doesn't have many levels, but it's more grounded.”

Source : Source: www.wbur.org
“I have to get at least 10 hours of sleep or it's not a good day!”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“To me, the psychedelic experience is the experience of trying to make sense of reality.”
“I'd been in a couple situations where I'd seen bands realize that they didn't have to get a good take in order to get something that sounded like a song. The musicians are there and they don't quite have it together, and then the engineer says, "Oh! That's okay, I'll just cut and paste the verse!"”

Source : "Burning Airlines". Interview with Camilo Arturo Leslie, pitchfork.com. February 1, 2001.
“O be very sure That no man will learn anything at all, Unless he first will learn humility.”
“Also it'll be unbelievably cold in there and the thing I'm probably most worried about is my face. That sounds silly but it's very difficult, if you're in cold temperature water, to get your head under because it takes your breath away. And then your hands go numb so you try and wriggle your fingers while swimming to warm up. It's very tough.”

Source : "Greg James' Gregathlon for Sport Relief". Interview with Stephanie Soh, in.askmen.com.

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