Musicians have to suffer to a certain degree in order to obtain their outlet.

But you can't extend, or go beyond any point musically, without the basic fundamentals.

I don't dig staying in one groove.

My roots and Victor's are jazz, basically, but these two young fellows that we have with us come out of rock bands. And they're tremendously exciting players.

Personally, I can't see how anyone can produce any beautiful music out of being angry.

And I'm happy to say that I'm able to find people wherever I go that are not black, not white - they're just human beings. That's where I am, where I've been and where I intend to stay.

For the last five years I've been in the production business.

I mean, there's a hell of a lot of grounds for protest, but you don't do it through music.

Luckily, I'm in the position now of being able to play purely because I have the desire to do so.

The chains had fallen from her leg, but not from her mind.

And so make life death and that vast forever One grand sweet song.

We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.

Feminism means revolution and I am a revolutionist.

Alas! There cometh the time when man will no longer give birth to any star. Alas! There cometh the time of the most despicable man, who can no longer despise himself.

If there was a Mount Rushmore for pro wrestling cities, Chicago and New York would be on there. After that, it's debatable.

A fist is more than the sum of its fingers.

I think when you're younger you have a more black-and-white view of things. You're more exclusively dedicated.

Drink from the presence of saints, not from those other jars.

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