It's been a long time coming. But I know a change is gonna come

It’s been too hard living, but I’m afraid to die. ‘Cause I don’t know what’s up there, beyond the sky.

There been times when I thought I couldn't last for long But now I think I'm able to carry on It's been a long, been a long time coming But I know a change is gonna come, oh yes it will

I was born by the river, in a little tent, and just like the river I've been running ever since.

Another Saturday night and I ain't got nobody.

Shakin' like a bowl of soup and make your body loop-de-loop.

Don't know much about history, don't know much biology, don't know much about a science book, don't know much about the French I took.

You know, I'll always be your slave 'til I'm buried, buried in my grave.

If I could just touch the hem of His garment I know I'll be made whole

I'm gonna sing, and I'm going to make me a lot of money.

Man, if I was back home, I'd be swinging with two chicks on my arms.

Your habits can guide you in the direction of your dreams or hold you back from achieving them. Look closely at your daily habits and you can predict your future with accuracy.

There is no bitterness like that of man who finds out he has been believing in a ghost.

The easy truth is as much a lie as any.

The wide corridor up the centre of E Block was floored with linoleum the colour of tired old limes, and so what was the Last Mile at other prisons was called the Green Mile at Cold Mountain.

We can't always see people's pain; they can always feel our love.

I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets . . .

I won't go back and live in the sea again.

Open up a few corpses: you will dissipate at once the darkness that observation alone could not dissipate.

In a way, putting actors deep into this sort of complicated universe frees them from thinking about who they should be. They just are somebody.

Growth springs from better recipes, not just from more cooking.