Quote by Ray Charles
I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great. - Ray Char

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great. – Ray Charles

Other quotes by Ray Charles

I did it to myself. It wasnt society… it wasnt a pusher, it wasnt being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing. – Ray Charles

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Society
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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. – Ray Charles

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Food
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Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. – Ray Charles

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It struck me that working digitally with a small crew, I could lay out a general plan for Famous and hope for mistakes which would create something more than satire and something less than truthful reality. – Griffin Dunne

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I can do whatever I want – Im rich, Im famous, and Im bigger than you. – Don Johnson

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famous

Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired. – Moliere

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famous

Hollywood people want to build you up and make you famous only to knock you off youre the pedestal they built for you. – Morgan Brittany

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famous

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Since I met Starsmith, my producer, I really feel like Im making music because we write it together and produce it together. Ive got a proper involvement in the end product as opposed to just writing a song and finding someone else to produce it. – Ellie Goulding

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Every path hath a puddle. – George Herbert, “Jacula Prudentum”

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