Sometimes I feel like I'm a preacher as well, 'cause I can really get into an audience.
Thank God that I had the ability to understand that I had a different beat and that I was a drummer.
The hardest thing about being James Brown is I have to live. I don't have no down time.
You got to live for yourself, yourself and nobody else.
You got to use what you got to get just what you want.
Papa didn't cuss, he didn't raise a whole lot of fuss. But when we did wrong, Papa beat the hell out of us.