You're blessed if you have the strength to work.

Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?

When you are through with the blues, you've got nothing to rest on.

When you sing gospel you have a feeling there is a cure for what's wrong.

Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.

It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.