You might win some, but you just lost one.

Beware the false motives of others. Be careful of those who pretend to be brothers. And you never suppose it's those who are closest to you.

On the best day, there's no context for the moment. Often, the best writing and pieces have been lost to not having been digitized.

Samba rhythm is a great one to sing on, but it's also got some other suggestions in it, an undercurrent of being primitive - because it is a primitive African, South American, Afro-whatever-you-call-that rhythm. So to white people, it has a very sinister thing about it.

Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.

I grew up playing in clubs - that's my spiritual stomping ground.