No, I've never truly been a minister.
Little Richard

Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock.
Little Richard

Plus I love Tanya Tucker and I love country music.
Little Richard

Rock 'n' roll offered me a platform to speak what I felt. It also offered me a platform to support my mama and my brothers and sisters - twelve children.
Little Richard

Some situations you cause yourself.
Little Richard

They shoulda called me Little Cocaine, I was sniffing so much of the stuff! My nose got big enough to back a diesel truck in, unload it, and drive it right out again.
Little Richard

To me, true rock 'n' roll has a lot of bottom in it.
Little Richard

When you sit down and think about what rock 'n' roll music really is, then you have to change that question. Played up-tempo, you call it rock 'n' roll; at a regular tempo, you call it rhythm and blues.
Little Richard