Bobby Womack Quotes

I keep living life as it's dealt to me. Sometimes, it's not dealt 100 percent. Sometimes it's dealt on the low '30s.
I started with Sam Cooke when I was 6 or 7 years old.
I will play my part by singing the spirit into every open heart.
It is my fondest wish that the gift of song that God has given me will flow from my soul to yours and help ease any burden that might weigh upon you.
Leave them wanting more and you know they'll call you back.
Nobody could understand why a guy would love his guitar, then all of a sudden turn around and try to destroy it. Jimi was just different.
People shout out for songs and I don't even remember writing them.
You gotta know when it's time to hang up. But when I finally go, let me go out on stage, my perfect ending. Don't let me go when I'm sick or asleep. Let me be in motion.
Chicago is old stomping grounds for me.
Estee Lauder cologne. Sam Cooke always wore it, and I started wearing it because he wore it.
I know a lot of people who are not here anymore, and I wonder why I'm still here... Not a day goes by that I don't think about Sam Cooke. His presence is so strong and so convincing to me, a true artist, a true talent, who never talked down to people.
I like to swim, I like to play with my dogs and I love to eat - but I have to start watching that because my suits are getting too small.
I met a zillion people through Ronnie Wood. He's been my friend since he was in The Faces, and he's still my best friend. A real person, earthy, working 24 hours a day, uplifting to be around, and he's still got that fire about music.
I never gave up on music, and I feel like music never gave up on me.
I think people like it when I tell them, 'I'm lucky to be here, because they are, too. Ain't nothing to do with age. There ain't nothing promised to you. Everybody's going to die.
I was hoping I could become a success to give my mother and my father a better way of living.
I was on stage with Cyndi Lauper, and my trousers split. It seemed like she was going to sing for ever.
I've got to be honest: I don't listen to any music now. I don't even listen to mine! I like to walk fresh into the studio and have ideas that come straight out of me.
Once upon a time, I could sing three hours. Now, when you see me say 'I'm done,' I'm done; ain't nothing left till the next night.
Plantation gospel music was the stuff I fell in love with when I was a kid - these beautiful melodies and these hard, hard stories.
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Bobby Womack
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04 March, 1944
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27 June, 2014
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