I've been knocked down a lot of times.
This is a revolution of the mind, get your mind together and get away from drugs.
I taught them everything they know, but not everything I know.
Papa didn't cuss, he didn't raise a whole lot of fuss. But when we did wrong, Papa beat the hell out of us.
The hardest thing about being James Brown is I have to live. I don't have no down time.
Got ants in my pants and I need to dance, so big fine mama, come give me a chance.