That Mississippi sound, that Delta sound is in them old records. You can hear it all the way through.

My grandmother, she say I shouldn't be playing. I should go to church. Fially, I say I'm going do this, I'm going do it. And she got where she didn't bother me about it.

I got up one Christmas morning and we didn't have nothing to eat. We didn't have an apple, we didn't have an orange, we didn't have a cake, we didn't have nothing.

China is to stock fraud as Silicon Valley is to technology.

I was messing around with the harmonica... but I was 13 before I got a real good note out of it.

Ain't nobody's business, if I bark like a dog.

Memphis was almost like going to California. Beale Street was the black man's street.