Top 30 Sly Stone Quotes
#1. I love Sly Stone and James Brown and Stevie Wonder, and I want my music to reflect some of that.
Al Jarreau
#2. Sly Stone doesn't make good albums: only good records. His style is so infinite and revolves around so many crucial aspects that it has only come together perfectly on a handful of his singles.
Jon Landau
#3. I've always loved War's Low Rider and Sly Stone's Thank You, and I just wanted to put my take on them.
Barry White
#4. 'Dance to the Music' was just Sly Stone being his natural crazy self right from the beginning. The man was an original and his first AM hit was nothing if it wasn't the example per excellence of the Sly Stone music machine.
Jon Landau
#5. I've realized I have to be very careful in what I say. I speak my heart out. Such honesty is not appreciated in the film industry. Instead, it is twisted and distorted. A lot of what I say is lost in translation.
Sonam Kapoor
#6. Society is produced by our wants, and government by wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter negatively by restraining our vices. The one encourages intercourse, the other creates distinctions. The first is a patron, the last a punisher.
Thomas Paine
#7. Jimmy Ford is the baddest white man on the planet.
Sly Stone
#8. There's something nice and valuable and wonderful about the suspense and the classic horror that doesn't just crutch on blood and the almost pornographic view of fear.
Amber Heard
#9. Stand, you've been sitting much too long, there's a permanent crease in your right or wrong.
Sly Stone
#10. This is going to sound really funny. I have a poster of Zac Efron on my wall! I think every girl has a poster of him in their room so, why not join the club!
Vanessa Hudgens
#12. He more you believe in your own ability to success the more likely it is that you will.
Shawn Achor
#13. It's not the teaching, it's the learning.
Sly Stone
#14. The two worst strategic mistakes to make are acting prematurely and letting an opportunity slip; to avoid this, the warrior treats each situation as if it were unique and never resorts to formulae, recipes or other people's opinions.
Paulo Coelho
#16. I'm not going to give President Bush any advice. He knows. He knows what I think.
Jose Maria Aznar
#17. And so, like Moses (cf Ex 3, 5), in spirit we remove the shoes from our feet, on the threshold of the inner sanctuary that each of us must become as we meet the Lord.
Pope John Paul II
#18. Was on my last leg, I couldn't even borrow my friend's extra peg.
Sly Stone
#19. I feel albino musicians could neutralise all the racial problems.
Sly Stone
#20. Sunday school don't make you cool forever.
Sly Stone
#21. I've always loved black culture; I don't know any other way to put it. Since I was a kid I loved music and early jazz, Sly and the Family Stone.
Robert Greene
#22. Don't hate the black, don't hate the white. If you get bit, just hate the bite.
Sly Stone
#23. All of my books now come from readers' ideas.
Ann Rule
#24. I've got a few reasons why I've got to maintain stability. I've got into wanting people to hear my music. I've got something I want people to hear because I know they'll like it. They've gotta like it! The songs I've been writing are the sort of things you have to like.
Sly Stone
#25. I like my small camper. I just do not want to return to a fixed home. I cannot stand being in one place. I must keep moving.
Sly Stone
#26. And you also think we have time to nap?" "Just because all Hell's trying to break loose doesn't mean you shouldn't take care of yourself." "Words to live by," Jack muttered. "Well, let's hope.
Gini Koch
#28. You can make it if you try, push a little harder, think a little deeper.
Sly Stone
#29. My only weapon is my pen, I'm a songwriter.
Sly Stone
#30. The whole quantum setup ends up being embarrassing in the special way something pretentious is embarrassing when it's also wrong.
David Foster Wallace
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