As I always said, if people wanted to know who James Brown is, all they have to do is listen to my music.
I want to say to you: Help yourself, so you can help someone else.
I've been knocked down a lot of times.
What everybody's looking for today, they're looking for escape-ism.
I only got a seventh-grade education, but I have a doctorate in funk, and I like to put that to good use
I've got soul and I'm super bad.