Quotes by Rick James

“You cant have rock and roll without drugs, you cant have rock and roll without sex.”

“Im very bitter about how Ive been treated, there are some things I want to bring into the light, Im glad I came here. This is the longest time Ive been straight and sober. But if I wanted to get high tomorrow - my drug of choice-I could do it in this penitentiary. It comes with the territory. But I fight the feeling.”

“I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would take it in turn and beat on me. I was an abused child. I was mad about all those things, very bitter and very angry.”

“After I saw Kiss on stage, I wanted my show to look like the fourth of July. The persona of Rick James was wild and crazy, sex, drugs and rock and roll.”

“You dont really know your own worth because you dont know what may happen tomorrow.”

“Give It to Me Baby.”

“Super Freak.”

“because hes black, hes rich and hes famous, and theyve got nothing else better to do.”

“The Grand Princess is going to have the first wedding chapel at sea where the captain can actually marry you and you can have your reception on board. The choices on board these ships are second-to-none, and I would challenge any resort vacation to deliver the type of vacations that these new grand-class ships are going to deliver.”

“If anything I consider myself non-violent, Im from the hippy era, peace, love, groovy.”

If anything I consider myself non-violent, Im from the hippy era, peace, love, groovy.