It ain't whatcha say, it's the way howcha say it.
Music is either good or bad, and it's got to be learned. You got to have balance.
Don't do nothing halfway, else you find yourself dropping more than can be picked up.
It's getting almost so bad a colored man hasn't got any country.
I don't let my mouth say nothin' my head can't stand.
Even If I have two three days off, you still have to blow that horn. You have to keep up those chops... I have to warm up everyday for at least an hour.