There are people who come in who don't know what they would have done if they hadn't come in.

Lots of time, you pray a lot and you cry a lot because you're hoping you're trying to do the right thing, trying to please everybody, trying to oversee everything and make sure it runs smooth.

She heard through somebody else that I had experience, and I wasn't even looking for a job.

There was one emotional outlet my people always had when they had the blues. That was singing.

All my life I've been prejudiced against wealthy people.

When you dominate other people's emotions, the time has to come when you will have to pay, and heavily, for that privilege.