A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried.
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Nationality: American Type: Playwright Born: November 24, 1912 Death: March 13, 1999 |
I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody see him, but you loved him. You just didn't know how other people would take it.

