I think the rich will eventually have to cave in too, because the economic situation around the world is not gonna tolerate the United States being on top forever.

Many times I feel different like a different person.

If I want to take a particular form of blues somewhere else I have the equipment to do it but I never even thought of it.

By the time I was eight I was taking classical piano lessons and I wanted to be a concert pianist. But that didn't work out. I graduated from high school and my formal education ended.

I do not believe in mixing of the races. You can quote me. I don't believe in it, and I never have. I've never changed. I've never changed my hair. I've never changed my color, I have always been proud of myself, and my fans are proud of me for remaining the way I've always been. I married a white man one time, but he was a creep

I don't like drug addicts and she sounds like a cat.

From the beginning, it has been a no-no for a black man to touch a white woman.