Solomon Burke quotes

Solomon Burke quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“The secret was to just be cool, stay in God's graces, and work it out.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Grace Quotes #Secret Quotes #Being Cool Quotes
“I want to be a soul singer.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Soul Quotes #Singers Quotes #Want Quotes
“I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Needs Quotes #Fortune Quotes
“I didn't need to borrow money from the record company, because if I had my own publishing company, and I had my own writers, I'd have enough to get and do whatever I wanted to do.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Records Quotes #Needs Quotes #Enough Quotes
“I didn't do the marching down the streets, jumping in front of the lines and holding hands... that wasn't me.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Hands Quotes #Jumping Quotes #Lines Quotes
“As you grow older, you learn to understand life a little better.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Littles Quotes #Grows Quotes
“Apollo Records signed me for my gospel ability.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Records Quotes #Apollo Quotes #Ability Quotes
“Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Chess Quotes #Labels Quotes #Ends Quotes
“I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Las Vegas Quotes #Sixteen Quotes #Sand Quotes
“One of us is chained, none of us is free.”
-- Solomon Burke
“Im still amazed people remembered and didnt give up on me.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Giving Up Quotes #People Quotes #Amazed Quotes
“Girls were coming from every angle. I couldn't love them all. But I tried.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Girl Quotes #Angle Quotes
“Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Choices Quotes #Sometimes Quotes #Controversy Quotes
“My manager was Buddy Glee, who put me together with Mike Curb, and was basically the idea to bring some soul to the label and bring something different to the label besides the Hank Williams situation.”
-- Solomon Burke

#Ideas Quotes #Soul Quotes #Together Quotes

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