Anybody that's old and closed-minded does not like Rick James... They don't like the fact that I'm free and I'm wide open.

- Rick James

She's the kind you don't take home to mother.

- Rick James

I just live one day at a time.

- Rick James

Now is my time. Everything I've done up to this point is just a warm up. This is where it all begins.

- Rick James

My teacher said I would either be a hoodlum, or a great entertainer.

- Rick James

Punk Funk means to be one with yourself. To be rebellious, aggressive, able to do and say what you feel at all times, without inflicting mental or sp…

- Rick James

I can't hang out as loose as I used to, but I can still go down Jefferson Avenue and look in the faces of winos, pimps and junkies, all the things I'…

- Rick James

I love marijuana - Mary Jane - and you can print that! I smoke it every day and it's the greatest thing since ice cream and I'm not afraid to say it.

- Rick James

I wrote and produced millions and millions of selling records, so my publishing company alone was worth millions of dollars. I didn't have to work an…

- Rick James