Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time.

If one of us is chained, none of us are free...

I didn't do the marching down the streets, jumping in front of the lines and holding hands... that wasn't me.

I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive.

Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make.

I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel.

The secret was to just be cool, stay in God's graces, and work it out.

Apollo Records signed me for my gospel ability.

Girls were coming from every angle. I couldn't love them all. But I tried.

As you grow older, you learn to understand life a little better.

Im still amazed people remembered and didnt give up on me.

A daughter without her mother is a woman broken. It is a loss that turns to arthritis and settles deep into her bones.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Travel at faster than the speed of light certainly can have dramatic implications that are difficult to understand, such as time travel.

We need to recognize the incredible challenges that so many parents face, especially working moms. We need to join the rest of the advanced world.

When you're asked to fly a 747 you better at least be able to fly a Piper cub

You have to feel good about yourself.

If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.

The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it.

I'm like, OK, God, if there is an open door for me somewhere, this is what I always pray, I'm like, don't let me miss the open door. Show me where the open door is.

Can the Lord forgive me? Got the spirit of a thug in me.