The milk of kindness flows through my body, I shall follow Jesus to the Taco Bell and give thanks.

I've never recorded anything I didn't like.

R&B is not a fad; it's the truth.

...the people at large absolutely gave James Brown respect. He was an original like a Rembrandt or a Picasso

People really don't have to give you anything, so appreciate what people give you. And just don't let that go to your head, whatever it is they give you.

We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right.

I love to sing. It's just a natural thing for me.