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Once you're a Motown artist, that's your stigmatism, and I was there from the very first day.
Smokey Robinson

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I really haven't strayed too far, musically, from my roots.
Smokey Robinson

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In fact, I wouldn't really call this a Gospel album, I call it more an inspirational album.
Smokey Robinson

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My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home.
Smokey Robinson

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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

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We're all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives.
Smokey Robinson

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I had been stockpiling Gospel songs for other artists, and had planned to submit them to Gospel artists.
Smokey Robinson

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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

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As human beings, we're very materialistic and have all this stuff - furs and cars and diamonds and money.
Smokey Robinson

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I've been speaking at churches for years, as well as juvenile jails, rehabs and hospitals, and I always talk about my faith. That is a declaration of my relationship with God.
Smokey Robinson

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You know what, I'm probably one of the most blessed people there's ever been, and I thank God for it.
Smokey Robinson

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When someone picks up one of my songs and records it, I'm a flattered man, it's a blessing to me.
Smokey Robinson

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The only thing you're taking out of here is your spirit and your soul, so we need to be conscious to try and develop that part of ourselves, because we're all spiritual creatures.
Smokey Robinson

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