I found out along the way that they like you a little imperfect.
I had my schooling right there in the Cotton Club.
The best thing about living... Is the chance to keep on doing it!
I'm me, and I'm like nobody else.
Nobody black or white who really believes in democracy can stand aside now; everybody's got to stand up and be counted.
I thought of singing and acting as a living-making. I was able to take care of myself and a few of my friends.