When I'm on stage, I'm tryi... by James Brown, an American Musician

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“When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People don't go to church to find trouble, they go there to lose it.”

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Name: James Brown

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Mar 23, 1920

Date of Death: Dec 25, 2006

Profession: Musician

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

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

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My son don't have to say it loud, I'm black and I'm proud. He don't have to be called those crazy names.

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Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had.

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I had to tell about my colonic, which expresses the fact why I'm so neat today as opposed to a few years ago. I never knew that the weight made that much difference.

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