Saving Was Slow And Painful.

I Think America Concedes That True American Music Has Sprung From The Negro.

With A Guitar I Would Be Able To Express The Things I Felt In Sounds.

Life Is Like A Trumpet - If You Don't Put Anything Into It, You Don't Get Anything Out Of It.

You'll Never Miss The Water 'til The Well Runs Dry.

You Can Never Tell What's In A Woman's Mind, And If She's From Harlem, There's No Use O' Tryin