Quotes By Marvin Gaye

Most fear stems from sin; to limit one's sins, one must assuredly limit one's fear, thereby bringing more peace to one's spirit.

I am not going to be dictated to by fans, certainly. I am dictated enough to by my record company to last me a million years.

Detroit turned out to be heaven, but it also turned out to be hell.

War is not the answer, because only love can conquer hate.

If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.

Music, not sex, got me aroused.

I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I don't quite know how to explain it but it's there. These can't be the only notes in the world, there's got to be other notes some place, in some dimension, between the cracks on the piano keys.

Negotiation means getting the best of your opponent.

I sing about life.

Who isn't fascinated by evil?

Marriage is miserable unless you find the right person that is your soulmate and that takes a lot of looking.

Negotiating means getting the best of your opponent.

Great artists suffer for the people.

I am not a star. At least, I don't consider myself a star.