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• ‟ I'm 62 years old, but I didn't give up on my dreams. I just feel that God heard my cry, and he put the right people in front of me.

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• ‟ When I went to Gabriel Roth's studio, I showed him I was good with my hands and started working as a handyman in his studio. I asked him for a chance, and he gave me a song to sing with Sharon Jones.

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• ‟ I always try to get in the back of the audience because people really want to get close to me, and I want to get close to them.

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• ‟ With James Brown, I just learn the lyrics and then get out there and get funky with it and let my spirit free. But doing Charles Bradley, it's a lot of true, intimate words coming out of me that show me the picture inside myself.

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• ‟ I was born in America. I was raised in America. And America truly has done me a lot of dirt, a lot of horrible things that I never will forget, but I know this is where I was born at.

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• ‟ All I want to do is get me a piece of land someplace where I can say, 'This is home,' and I got nobody bothering me.

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• ‟ When I feel it, I got it, 'cause, like, on 'Changes,' I didn't never know what that song was, never knew who it was or who did it, but Tom Brenneck asked me to do that song.

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• ‟ I'm trying to stay focused - trying to open up again - and the music really did a lot of greatness for me and meeting a lot of people that really had concern and compassion for me.

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• ‟ I'm so grateful there's people that believe in me and want to hear more about me.

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• ‟ Just know that all the pain that I've been through, it made me strong.

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• ‟ Everybody tell me everywhere I go that I'm the closest thing to James Brown they ever seen.

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• ‟ It's not that I imitate him. I use a lot of what I feel. Even now, they refuse for me to stop doing James Brown. If it's something I can feel from the heart and from the soul, I do it.

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• ‟ Back in the day, I was afraid to speak out. When I get music behind me, it feels like I can soothe the hurt and put it in vocals and say it to the room the way I feel it.

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