Elvis wore a halo. Otis Redding did, too. You knew you were playing with a star when you played with them.

When I heard BB Kings Sweet Sixteen, I knew I wanted to play bass because that was the thing that made that record: the bass player.

Im the middle man. I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. Thats the way my mother raised me.

I knew when I got to play with Al Jackson I would be a better bass player because he was the best drummer in the world. I worshipped him.

Most of my school friends and even a few of my teachers called me Duck.

I always look back and say I should have made more. It should have been more lucrative, but it wasnt.

When I was a kid, I used to look in the mirror and pretend I was Elvis.

Plus, I grew up with Steve Cropper. There were so many good guitar players another one wasn't needed. What was needed was a bass.

I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. That's the way my mother raised me.

I'm the middle man. I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. That's the way my mother raised me.

Ashes don't necessarily signify an end

This forest silence improves anyone.

Stay focused

If you never leave me, I won't eat your stuff. - Belle, Dog Only Knows

We have a relationship with our customer, and that relationship translates into sales.

I did this movie with Spike Lee called Sucker Free City, and that would have to be my favorite role by far. It was just so much fun to work with Spike and shoot in San Francisco.

Chefs, as a whole, say yes to any project, fundraiser, or tasting because they have such a generous spirit.

Life, after all, should go forwards, not backwards.

If you go into a relationship expecting someone else to fill you up, you're doomed right off.

I am seeking every day to restore faith in Parliament - to ensure we have a House of Commons which is representative, effective and reconnected to the people we serve.