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"You know, your speaking voice comes back, but your singing voice you use in a different way."

"If I didn't think and feel the way I think and feel, I couldn't sing the way I sing. And I like singing the way I sing."

"I don't believe in singing lessons. You can sing or you can't."

"I find singing as somebody else very liberating, it just frees me up."

"I don't think we should speak so much. What if we were singing a song? We split, whilst singing."

"I was always singing the way I felt, and maybe I didn't exactly know it, but I just didn't like the way things were down there-in Mississippi."
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"We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues."


"I thought the best thing you were supposed to do was find somebody and try to sound like them."


"When I saw all of the people I have known all these years, when we got together, it was scary because B.B King and I lived in the same place in Nevada."


"There was a time we decided that it was songs that were done especially from my background because of the things we were dealing with, but nowadays, anybody who has a need, and can find the need, they can sing the blues."


"Unfortunately, the young generation, who I believe have their own place in the sun like I had mine; but I wish it was possible there were other ways to have them understand this music was here before they came, and the reason that it was here."
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