Who said "The world needs artists who ain't afraid to be real."?

This quote is attributed to Muddy Waters.

The world needs artists who ain't afraid to be real. - Muddy Waters

"The world needs artists who ain't afraid to be real."

Muddy Waters Courage

Blues Guitarist Singer American 1915–1983

"I am the blues"

"The blues is a feeling"

"When you got the blues, you just play them"

"I got the blues so bad, till I can't sleep at night"

"Never let fear stop you from chasing your dreams."

"Courage is being afraid but doing it anyway."

"Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do."

"Sometimes you have to be the monster to stop the monsters."