Smile And Maybe Tomorrow You'll See That

I ... Started Out To Become A Jazz Pianist; In The Meantime I Started Singing And I Sang The Way I Felt And That's Just The Way It Came Out.

People Don't Slip. Time Catches Up With Them.

I Am Famous Because I Am An African American Jazz Artist.

Music Is Emotional, And You May Catch A Musician In A Very Unemotional Mood Or You May Not Be In The Same Frame Of Mind As The Musician. So A Critic Will Often Say A Musician Is Slipping.

I Was A Guinea Pig For Some Hoodlums Who Thought They Could Hurt Me And Frighten Me And Keep Other Negro Entertainers From The South.