Music To Me Is Like Breathing. I

Music's Been Around A Long Time, And There's Going To Be Music Long After Ray Charles Is Dead. I Just Want To Make My Mark, Leave Something Musically Good Behind. If It's A Big Record, That's The Frosting On The Cake, But Music's The Main Meal.

Just Like You Can Buy Grades Of Silk, You Can Buy Grades Of Justice.

There's Nothing Written In The Bible, Old Or New Testament, That Says, 'if You Believe In Me, You Ain't Going To Have No Troubles.'

Rhythm And Blues Used To Be Called Race Music. ... This Music Was Going On For Years, But Nobody Paid Any Attention To It.

I Heard Someone Say That All Black People Got Rhythm. Bullshit.