"I've got the power of love in my hands."Power
"Work hard, play harder."
"Time waits for no man, and it won't wait for you."Time
"I'm a natural-born blues man."Creativity
"Every scar tells a story."Life
"I've seen things that would make you cry."Wisdom
"Keep your head high and your heart open."Hope
"I sing about what I know and what I've lived."
"The road to success is paved with hard work."Success
"I've got the soul of a prophet."
"Love and pain, they're two sides of the same coin."Love
"I'm a man, and a man's got to do what he's got to do."Courage
"The night brings out the truth in people."Truth
"I'd rather be a howlin' wolf than a sleeping dog."Courage
"My voice is my weapon, my instrument."Power
"I've learned to survive on very little."Perseverance
"The world owes you nothing but a grave."Wisdom
"I sing to set people free."
"Money can't buy you happiness, only heartache."Money
"I've been to the top of the mountain."Success
"A man without music is a man without a soul."Art
"The best things in life are the simple things."Happiness
"I never forget where I came from."Gratitude
"The blues teaches you about life itself."Education
"I'm as natural as rain."Nature
"You can't fake the blues, you've got to feel it."
"I've got more stories than I've got days left."Life
"Faith keeps a man going when nothing else will."Faith
"I'm a rolling stone that gathered plenty of moss."Change
"The strongest thing in the world is love."Love