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

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.

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.

The songs were all either fast or sad. Because all songs should be either fast or sad.

Where glowing embers through the roomTeach light to counterfeit a gloom...

I might be tempted to socialize more if the conversations taking place around me were half as interesting as the dialogue going on inside my head.

Those who find it hypocritical of others to use, say, a smartphone, to speak ill of capitalism, needs to be reminded that capitalism is an ideology, not a technology.

The Korean man nodded, the way you do when you’re a foreigner and understand that someone has finished a sentence.

Given the amount of unjust suffering and unhappiness in the world, I am deeply grateful for, sometimes even perplexed by, how much misery I have been spared.

I've just been lucky to work on things that I felt would be cool to see. It's not that I had a strategy or anything.

Stress means something different if it is the result of rewarding work rather than struggling to keep the family out of debt.

I think what's important for kids to know is that your decisions here on earth matter, your behavior matters and how you treat other people matters.

Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.