Top 58 Quotes by Little Richard

If I had my life to live over, I would want to be a man.

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

It was a way out of poverty. It was a way to success. It was a way to education. And it was a way to a brighter day for me.

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

I let people know that it was all right to do the kinds of things I did.

Some situations you cause yourself.

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

I never accepted the idea that I had to be guided by some pattern or blueprint.

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.

Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock.