As long as the music stayed hot and important and good, that there would always be a reason for 'Soul Train'

Love, peace and soul.

There was no match for Barry White. His music is just going to live forever. It's not limited to disco or soul or hip-hop or anything.

When you come up with a good idea, you dont have to do a whole lot. The idea does it for you.

It's always a pleasure to find something that matters.

I always felt a love for music, but I never got my nerve up enough to try a musical instrument in school.

The 'Soul Train' legacy and brand are of the utmost importance to me and to 'Soul Train's' millions of fans. After years of offers, I feel the time is now finally right to pass the torch.

Soul Train' was developed as a radio show on television. It was the radio show that I always wanted and never had.

I am just convinced that people want to see people on TV who are more like themselves.

I was never exposed to a great deal of racism, but the Chicago I grew up in was very, very segregated.

When I have a job to do, time means nothing. I lose patience with people who work on a clock.

Whenever she walked along the streets of Manhattan, she looked at all the different faces coming toward her and, despite their different features and colors, she regarded them all as Americans.

Irony cleans away all those secret stains. Irony is the path that leads safely back to official realities.

It sounds really stupid, I hate making cosmic comments like this but, I just let it do what it wants to do.

I am a liberal. I want everyone to be well.

What is there when the ego is gone? Eternity, love.

We need to add to the three R's, namely Reading, 'Riting, and 'Rithmetic, a fourth--- RESPONSIBILITY.

No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world.

The important thing is that your teammates have to know you're pulling for them and you really want them to be successful.

What impresses me is the young actors with terrific talent arriving on the scene. They'd have blown us all away in the old days. Guys like Brad Pitt.

Americans should know the universe itself as a road, as many roads, as roads for traveling souls.