Little Richard Quotes

I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always felt this way because my mother was a very strong woman, without a husband.
Little Richard

Women, God, Men

Gay people are the sweetest, kindest, most artistic, warmest and most thoughtful people in the world. And since the beginning of time all they've ever been is kicked.
Little Richard

Time, Gay, Thoughtful

Greed has taken the whole universe, and nobody is worried about their soul.
Little Richard

Greed, Soul, Whole

But men are so full of greed today, they'll sell anything for a little piece of money.
Little Richard

Money, Men, Today

And I'd like to give my love to everybody, and let them know that the grass may look greener on the other side, but believe me, it's just as hard to cut.
Little Richard

Love, Hard, May

I think people who don't believe in God are crazy. How can you say there is no God when you hear the birds singing these beautiful songs you didn't make?
Little Richard

God, Beautiful, Crazy

I try to be a guide for people, to make their darkness bright and to make the pathway light, and never to condemn or control or criticize.
Little Richard

Control, Try, Light

I think that a man should be caring.
Little Richard

God is omnipotent, He is omniscient, and He is ever present.
Little Richard

God, Present, Omnipotent

I did what I felt, and I felt what I did, at all costs.
Little Richard

I love God, and I'm a follower.
Little Richard

Love, God, Follower

I'm very much a gentleman in what I do.
Little Richard

When you sit down and think about what rock 'n' roll music really is, then you have to change that question. Played up-tempo, you call it rock 'n' roll; at a regular tempo, you call it rhythm and blues.
Little Richard

Change, Music, Rock

And I don't get down on nobody else for doing whatever else they do. To each his own.
Little Richard

Down, Else, Whatever

And I think a woman should find it a joy to be female because God made both male and female.
Little Richard

God, Woman, Made

But I was singing loud, and most singers weren't singing loud.
Little Richard

Singing, Weren, Loud

But I'm a rock 'n' roll singer; that's my livelihood, my occupation.
Little Richard

Rock, Singer, Occupation

But when I went on the stage to do a show, I would put on makeup because I felt that it enhanced my act; it drew attention to what I was doing.
Little Richard

Put, Show, Attention

God gives us the ability, but rock 'n' roll was created by men.
Little Richard

I also like the banging piano - that old good-time piano.
Little Richard

Old, Piano, Banging

I also think that what's wrong with all of us is that we don't show enough love toward each other.
Little Richard

Love, Enough, Wrong

I always knew I was a man, always felt that I was a man, always wanted to be a man.
Little Richard

Wanted, Knew, Felt

I don't give the devil credit for creating nothing.
Little Richard

Nothing, Give, Devil

I don't think a woman has to act like a man to show that she has strength.
Little Richard

Strength, Woman, Show

I don't think that you have to be effeminate to be sensitive.
Little Richard

Sensitive, Effeminate

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Nationality: American

Born: December 5, 1932

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