Flying was as necessary to my business as fiddles and footlights.
A woman went so far as to hire private detectives to contact me to help bring her out of what she called a hypnotic trance.
Fans are what make a performer and I've always taken them seriously.
The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use.
There are worse things than being thought a Republican.
I always wanted to grow up fast. I longed for more than the Mississippi Delta could give.