Every Man Prays In His Own Language.

My Mother Told Me I Was Blessed, And I Have Always Taken Her Word For It. Being Born Of - Or Reincarnated From - Royalty Is Nothing Like Being Blessed. Royalty Is Inherited From Another Human Being; Blessedness Comes From God.

A Satin Doll Is A Woman Who Is As Pretty On The Inside As She Is On The Outside.

On Becoming More Acquainted With The Word Of The Bible, I Began To Understand So Much More Of What I Had Been Taught, And Of What I Had Learned About Life And About The People In Mine.

Jazz Today, As Always In The Past, Is A Matter Of Thoughtful Creation, Not Mere Unaided Instinct.

Somehow I Suspect That If Shakespeare Were Alive Today, He Might Be A Jazz Fan Himself.