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With a voice like Ella ringing out there's no way a band can lose.

You are the sunshine of my life That's why I'll always be around, You are the apple of my eye, Forever you'll stay in my heart

My father really was not the dominant person who raised the family, it was my mother who raised the family.

I know there are thousands of images of me.

Families buying dog food now, starvation roams the streets. Babies die before their born, infected by the grief.

For the most part, I feel really comfortable with what I've given to the people. I want to give it to them again.

Gods induction, life's construction, these instruct will save every living thing. Can't you see that life's connected?

The right to bear arms? What about the right to live?

I was so bad. Out of control. So glad I turned out to be a nice guy.

It feels better to love than to hate.

Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with.

If you don't ask, you don't get.

We're not living in a one-dimensional society. You can't just talk about, you know, the horrible things in life and the destruction.

Sometimes, I feel I am really blessed to be blind because I probably would not last a minute if I were able to see things.

I do believe in women. I really do.

I have enough money to satisfy myself for a lifetime.

For did my dreams come true when I looked at you. And maybe too, if you would believe, you too might be overjoyed, over loved, over me.

I guess people expect or figure me to be a lot of different things.

We all have hearts ... If you have a heart, love somebody. If you have enough heart, love everybody.

I've always asked to be able to speak and write about injustice and to do it in a way that would encourage people to make things better for everyone.

There's only one true king of rock 'n' roll. His name is Chuck Berry.

Time is long but life is short.

Do you know, it's funny, but I never thought of being blind as a disadvantage, and I never thought of being black as a disadvantage.

I'm believing that miracles and blessings still exist ...

I think honestly, some people who think they're gay, they're confused.

My mother would cry about my blindness and the hopelessness of my ever seeing, but I told her I wasn't sad. I believed God had something for me to do.

Love's in need of love today ... don't delay ... send yours in right away

Isn't she lovely made from love?

Don't need cars cause we've learned to fly on Saturn.

Every day I searched for the star
That never was in the sky
Now I see that star is on the earth

Did you know that true love asks for nothing?
Her Acceptance is the way we pay.

Hold onto your dreams 'cause they're always worth havin'. Hold on to your dreams til the day your life is said and done.

Use your heart to love somebody. And If your heart is big enough, use your heart to love EVERYBODY

When you believe in things that you don't understand, then you suffer.

Hate knows that love is the cure.

There may be a brighter star. But through my eyes the light of you is all I see.

Brother says he's telling about you playing Doctor with that girl.

My mother told me, if you call yourself 'Little' Stevie Wonder, you'd better be as good as Little Willie John.

You can't base your life on other people's expectations.

Change your words into truths and then change that truth into LOVE ...

My thing was always trying to do as much as I possibly could do. I wanted to do all the things the other kids did in the neighborhood.

When I grow up I wanna be like Omar

I'm concerned about how accessible guns are.

I'm too high, but I ain't left the ground.

It could have been worse. I could have been born black.

There are people who have let the problems of today lead them to conclude that for them life is not the way.

Heaven help the man who kicks the man who has to crawl.

Trying your best to bring the water to your eyes, thinking it might stop her from woopin' your behind.

No one has been a greater advocate for the power of love in this world than I; both in my life and in my music.

Sometimes I wish I could drive a car, but I'm gonna drive a car one day, so I don't worry about that.

One of many joyful moments with BB King was him letting me play 'Lucille.'
... The thrill will never be gone ...

God gave me life to continue to do things that I would never have done.

It's my new single - please buy it so we can get Christmas gifts for the kids this year.

What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.

People can misconstrue closeness for love.

Evil, why do you infest the purest thoughts with hatred?

Many of us feel we walk alone without a friend
Never communicating with the one who lives within.

I've had some incredibly triumphal things happen in my life.

I just called to say, 'I love you.

Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!

The most important thing is, when I do give the music, I'm satisfied with it, that it speaks for what I want to do.

As a matter of fact, wherever I find that law exists, I will not perform in that state or in that part of the world.

When you're moving in the positive, your destination is the brightest star.

Exploitation, mutilation, mutations, confirmation to the evils of the world.

Of course I read Braille, yes.

You know, I have seven children, so I guess I know some things about life.

Why has there never been a holiday where peace is celebrated all throughout the world?

I might do something in Arabic. I might do something in Hebrew.

I am not a normal man.

Kenny Burrell is a great musician and his music has helped to make me what I am today.

Troubled heart you'll know, problems have solutions, trust and I will show.

Here is my music. It is all I have to tell you how I feel. Know that your love keeps my love strong.

Some people have a desire to be with the same sex. But that's them.

I feel thankful to God, first and foremost, allowing me to enjoy this 'smell the roses' kind of thing.

Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.

Until we Dream of Life and Life becomes a Dream ...

Are you happy when you stick a needle in your vein?

I might sing a gospel song in Arabic or do something in Hebrew. I want to mix it up and do it differently than one might imagine.

Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.

Of all the needs that we have right now, more than anything we need a time for love.

Music can measure how broad our horizons are. My mind wants to see to infinity.

Minds ripen at very different ages.

There're songs to make you smile, there're songs to make you sad. But with a happy song to sing it never seems as bad.

Mama is the greatest teacher, teacher of love, fearlessness and compassion.

I listen a lot to rap, and I'm inspired to take it, to use it in another way, to get the message across.

The way the world is right now, we need more love,

Smoking cigarettes and writing something nasty on the wall, teacher sends you to the Principal's office down the hall.

Heaven help the roses if the bombs begin to fall

When you feel your life's too hard, just go have a talk with God. Well, he's the only free psychiatrist that's known throughout the world.

When the truths of love are planted firm, they won't be hard to find. And words of love I speak to you will echo in your mind.

First of all, I'm no better than the next person.

Blind don't mean you can't, you know, listen.

You can't hear me? Read my lips!

Handicaps are really to be used another way to benefit yourself and others.

Just because a record has a groove don't make it in the groove.

Mama gives you money for Sunday school, you trade yours for candy after church is through.

When I wrote the words and I have the music, I felt, wow, you know, this has got to be right. I got to sing it right.

There's a Place in the Sun, where there's hope for everyone.

I always wanted my mother to be Queen for a Day. I always used to watch that show that came on television.

Shattered dreams, worthless years, here I am encased in a hollow shell. Life began, then was done, now I stare into a cold and empty well.