Aaron Neville Quotes

• But I knew if I ran I’d never be able to sing, so I had to take my punishment.

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• Every morning I wake up and thank God.

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  Topics in God

  Tags in Thank, Morning

• Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.

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  Tags in Growing, House

• I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music.

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  Topics in Soul

  Tags in Loved, Music

• I always tell people I want to see the world through His eyes, and I want people to see Him in me.

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  Tags in People, Through, Eyes

• I just sing. You have to use it.

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  Tags in Sing, Use

• I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants.

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  Tags in Feel, Running

• I owe it all to Jesus.

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  Tags in Jesus, Owe

• I really like listening to music in my car.

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  Tags in Listening, Music

• I sing around the house, in the shower.

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  Tags in Sing, Shower

• I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award.

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  Tags in Surprised, Heard

• I think things happened the way they did for a reason.

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  Tags in Think, Reason

• It’s a 360-degree sound experience. Like you’re in the middle of the band. A lot of people have the technology to play the format, so why not put it out there. It sounds great.

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  Topics in Experience, Technology

  Tags in Like, People

• If you had told me I’d be making 62 tomorrow, I’d say you were lying.

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  Tags in Tomorrow, Lying

• My friends and I were wild and we liked to joy-ride.

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  Tags in Friends, Wild

• So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I’m standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years.

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  Tags in Judge, Guilty, Law

• Me and my partners had been stealing cars for a while.

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  Tags in Stealing, Partners

• So now I have a collection of poetry by Aaron Neville and I give it to people I want to share it with. I’d like to publish it someday.

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  Tags in People, Poetry

• Until I went to rehab, I didn’t understand what it did.

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  Tags in Understand, Rehab

• The extras are a nice bonus feature, but the main incentive is the musical experience.

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  Tags in Nice, Experienced, Musical

Aaron Neville (24)

Birth:	24th January, 1941
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Musician, Singer

About

Aaron Neville is an American soul and R&B singer and musician. He has had four top-20 hits in the United States along with four platinum certified albums. He has also recorded with his brothers Art, Charles and Cyril as The Neville Brothers and is the father of singer/keyboards player Ivan Neville. Of mixed African American and Native American heritage, citation needed his music also features Cajun and Creole influences.

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