I left Motown because of the regime of people who were there. Smokey Robinson leavemotownpeople Change image and share on social
That's because we did not set out to make black music. We set out to make quality music that everyone could enjoy and listen to. Smokey Robinson blackenjoylisten Change image and share on social
Even if I don't release it myself, somebody else might hear it and want to record it. When you write a song, it gives it that potential. Smokey Robinson hearpotentialrecord Change image and share on social
So I wanted to sing inspirational music, and that's exactly how I approached it - only the words have been changed to declare my relationship with God. Smokey Robinson approachchangedeclare Change image and share on social
We're very physical creatures, and we worry about how we look sometimes more than our spiritual selves. Smokey Robinson creaturephysicalspiritual Change image and share on social
You know what, I'm probably one of the most blessed people there's ever been, and I thank God for it. Smokey Robinson blessgodpeople Change image and share on social
People still look at Michael Jackson as being a Motown artist. Smokey Robinson artistjacksonmichael Change image and share on social
As a kid, this is what I wanted my life to be. Not in my wildest dreams did I ever dare to dream that it would be this. Smokey Robinson daredreamkid Change image and share on social
And I can say this, most of the people who have recorded my songs are songwriters themselves. Smokey Robinson peoplerecordsong Change image and share on social