When I saw corruption, I was forced to find truth on my own. I couldn't swallow the hypocrisy.

We are all gods, all forces of nature. We can destroy, we can build. We are like oceans and like fires.

Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.

I'm never gonna quit, cause quitting' just ain't my schtick.

I try to tell a story musically in a song.

I quit high school on my birthday. It was my senior year and I didn't see the point. This was 1962, and I was ready to make music.

Been making love for hours and, baby, we're still going strong. Girl, this night is ours and I swear I feel it coming on. All I know is when we get through, I ain't going to be able to move.