I used to just sign papers and not pay no attention to what I'm signing.

Nobody can tell you how the blues feel unless they have the blues. We all take it differently.

A guy will promise you the world and give you nothin', and that's the blues.

Them pains, when blues pains grab you, you'll sing the blues right.

I'll sit around and play my guitar; that's how I write tunes.

Oh, I was working occasionally in and out of New York.

When I leave this earthly home and go up to God to dwell, someone will look on the heaped up grave and whisper, "She tried to do well.

If you were a cloud, and sailed up there, You'd sail on water as blue as air, And you'd see me here in the fields and say: 'Doesn't the sky look green today?

I have nothing against romanticism. I'm all for it. I'm helpless in the face of romance.

She is my flower and she blooms for the one who loves her best.

We've had Muslims in America since George Washington. And we've had many successful Muslims. We just lost a particular well-known one with Muhammad Ali.

It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.

A good relationship is a competition of generosity.

I ended up being the governor of a very ag state, Nebraska.

Patience and love can do anything.

God loves us and seeks our redemption, at times through angels.