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“I used to think like Moses. That knocked me down for a couple years and put me in prison. Then I start thinking like Job. Job waited and became the wealthiest and richest man ever 'cause he believed in God.”

Quote by James Brown

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James Brown
James Brown

James Brown, born on May 3, 1933, was an influential musical artist from the United States. Known as the 'King of Soul', his music style combined elements of rhythm and blues, soul, and funk. Brown's musical career spanned over half a century, and he created numerous classic songs such as 'Papa's Got a Brand New Bag' and 'I Feel Good', which had a profound impact on music worldwide. more

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