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I figured as long as the music stayed hot and important and good, that there would always be a reason for 'Soul Train.'
- Don Cornelius
#Good
#Hot
#Long
#Music
#Soul
Almost all of what I learned about mounting and hosting a dance show I learned from Dick Clark.
- Don Cornelius
#About
#Almost
#Dance
#Hosting
#Show
Blacks on prime-time TV are only portrayed as comedians - and often in no better a light than 'Amos & Andy.'
- Don Cornelius
#Better
#Comedians
#Light
#Only
#Than
The 'Soul Train' legacy and brand are of the utmost importance to me and to 'Soul Train's' millions of fans. After years of offers, I feel the time is now finally right to pass the torch.
- Don Cornelius
#Fans
#Legacy
#Me
#Soul
#Time
It's always a pleasure to find something that matters.
- Don Cornelius
#Always
#Find
#Matters
#Pleasure
Soul music as we've always known it hasn't changed. There are different players now with different attitudes, but there is nothing new being done musically.
- Don Cornelius
#Done
#Music
#New
#Nothing
#Soul
I am just convinced that people want to see people on TV who are more like themselves.
- Don Cornelius
#I Am
#More
#People
#See
#Want
One motivation for the 'Soul Train' awards was the grumbling that all of us in the industry have heard about the way black music tends to be viewed as a secondary phenomenon by the other awards shows.
- Don Cornelius
#Black
#Music
#Soul
#Us
#Way
'Soul Train' was developed as a radio show on television. It was the radio show that I always wanted and never had.
- Don Cornelius
#Never
#Radio
#Show
#Soul
#Television
When you come up with a good idea, you don't have to do a whole lot. The idea does it for you.
- Don Cornelius
#Come
#Good Idea
#Good
#Up
#Whole
I felt that it was my mission to see to it that black talent had an opportunity to get national television exposure.
- Don Cornelius
#Black
#Mission
#Opportunity
#See
#Talent
I always felt a love for music, but I never got my nerve up enough to try a musical instrument in school.
- Don Cornelius
#Love
#Music
#Musical Instrument
#School
The '70s and '80s were just the period during which the best soul music was created and the best records were done.
- Don Cornelius
#Best
#Done
#Music
#Soul Music
#Soul
Love, peace and soul.
- Don Cornelius
#Love
#Peace
#Soul
There was no match for Barry White. His music is just going to live forever. It's not limited to disco or soul or hip-hop or anything.
- Don Cornelius
#Hip-Hop
#Live
#Music
#Soul
#White
When I have a job to do, time means nothing. I lose patience with people who work on a clock.
- Don Cornelius
#Clock
#Lose
#Patience
#Time
#Work
My father worked real hard. I admired him. My father taught me you needed to work with your brain and not your back. I've made that a passion.
- Don Cornelius
#Brain
#Father
#Me
#Passion
#Work
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