You only live once.

Quote by James Brown

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When God took it, he accepted it; when he brought it back, he accepted it....

When God took it, he accepted it; when he brought it back, he accepted it....

I'm not going to be joining ZZ Top. You know they can't play my stuff....

I'm not going to be joining ZZ Top. You know they can't play my stuff....

You can take care of yourself, and God helps those who help themselves.

You can take care of yourself, and God helps those who help themselves.

I taught them everything they know, but not everything I know.

I taught them everything they know, but not everything I know.

I've been knocked down a lot of times.

I've been knocked down a lot of times.

I think the best thing about being James Brown is looking at my little son....

I think the best thing about being James Brown is looking at my little son....

Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned...

Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned...

Sometimes you struggle so hard to feed your family one way, you forget to feed...

Sometimes you struggle so hard to feed your family one way, you forget to feed...

I just thank God for all of the blessings.

I just thank God for all of the blessings.

My expectations of other people, I double them on myself.

My expectations of other people, I double them on myself.

I used to think like Moses. That knocked me down for a couple years and...

I used to think like Moses. That knocked me down for a couple years and...

I want to say to you, Help yourself, so you can help someone else.

I want to say to you, Help yourself, so you can help someone else.

I named my new son James Joseph Brown II. I think he's going to be...

I named my new son James Joseph Brown II. I think he's going to be...

I'm kidding about having only a few dollars. I might have a few dollars more.

I'm kidding about having only a few dollars. I might have a few dollars more.

I've been held responsible for taxes I know nothing about.

I've been held responsible for taxes I know nothing about.

I started Michael years ago. I saw him in Gary, Indiana, and we'd have him...

I started Michael years ago. I saw him in Gary, Indiana, and we'd have him...

You can't teach others if you are living the same way.

You can't teach others if you are living the same way.

The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.

The one thing that can solve most of our problems is dancing.

Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me...

Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me...

I had to tell about my colonic, which expresses the fact why I'm so neat...

I had to tell about my colonic, which expresses the fact why I'm so neat...