They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills.
Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!
Put your mind on the gospel. And remember - there's one God for all.
Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.
You're blessed if you have the strength to work.
I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey.