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Brownie McGhee

"Long made it possible for me to get on records, so what little money he did take from me, if any at all, he was entitled to it. He didn't take something from me."

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"Long made it possible for me to get on records, so what little money he did take from me, if any at all, he was entitled to it. He didn't take something from me."

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"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."

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"Money cannot buy you love. But it sure can buy you things that some people will love you for having."

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"It is not important how much money you gave away. It is important what good it will do on the way."

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"The Bible does not say money is the root of all evil; it says the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. A poor man who, in his heart, worships the idea of being rich is more vulnerable to its evils than a rich man who has a heart to use it all for the Lord."

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Asa Don Brown

"A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into."

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"Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust."

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"I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave."

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Asa Don Brown

"Money should be ones demand and not command, one should not become a slave of Money because we made money to help us trade and not to make us, we're already made even without money."

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"Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order."

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"A man never grows out of wanting and desiring money that follows him through life."

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"I don't sit here and dream because I don't care about the future. I wouldn't take nothin' for my past and I've got enough behind me that I can write forever."
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"From then on in, me and Sonny started makin' records. My first records, Sonny was backin' me up. Sonny wasn't singin' natural at the time; he was singin' falsetto."
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"I got Sonny up to Harlem, and we started street playin' in New York. We did that for three or four years and survived. We brought it back to the streets again."
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"Logically, when you talkin' about folk music and blues, you find out it's music of just plain people."
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"Something is better than nothing. Doin' anything for a man, there's investments involved, there's time and production. It's better to give him ten bucks and get a record out than to never record the cat."
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"My guitar was loud as hell, and I had no sympathy for anybody else."
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"When somebody blazes a path to a highway that never end, you should appreciate 'em some."
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"Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more songs, they'd run out of them."
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"There's a lot of good musicians who are unheard of. Get it down before they pass away."
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"I was playing with steel picks on a steel guitar, and there was no amplification needed."
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