Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.

I am not the King. Jesus Christ is the King. I’m just an entertainer.

I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.

Once I catch you and the kissing starts, a team of wild horses couldn't tear us apart.

We do two shows a night for five weeks. A lotta times we'll go upstairs and sing until daylight - gospel songs. We grew up with it...It more or less puts your mind at ease. It does mine.

I've spent a life time waiting for the right time, now that you're near, the time is here at last.

Do the Clam, do the Clam, grab your barefoot baby by the hand.