Ruth Brown Quotes
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When I saw all of the people I have known all these years, when we got together, it was scary because B.B King and I lived in the same place in Nevada.
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Everytime I think I want to be young again, I remember algebra and physics.
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The only person who listens to both sides of an argument is the fellow in the next apartment.
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I thought the best thing you were supposed to do was find somebody and try to sound like them.
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We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues.
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A fox is a wolf who sends flowers.
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When I got through, Duke Ellington stood up and started the applause.
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I sang on Church Street, every place that had a stage.
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All of these years that I have been singing, no one has done a documentary about my music as far as I'm concerned.
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Life is like a butterfly. You can chase, or you can let it come to you.
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There was a time we decided that it was songs that were done especially from my background because of the things we were dealing with, but nowadays, anybody who has a need, and can find the need, they can sing the blues.
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But of course it's different now, the blues is no longer blues, it's green now.
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