“Prince is from the school of James Brown, and I love James Brown becau...” — Miles Davis Quote

“Prince is from the school of James Brown, and I love James Brown because of all the great rhythms he plays.”

“Don't play what's there, play what's not there.”

“Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.”

“A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I'm still doing it.”

“For me, music and life are all about style.”

“You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line... We're just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best.”

“You want a hero in the music world? James Brown. He brought a feeling to music without really using words. He's just famous for his sound.”

“I always say one of the great scenes from 'The Dirty Dozen' is where Jim Brown has to get grenades in the chimney.”

“Black culture - we dance and sing. We're entertainers. James Brown said it best: the things we are make people want to be like us.”

“In the end, the great leveler in any sport is performance on the field or on the court. Kids don't care what language players speak or if they eat tacos, rice, or sauerkraut. They don't care if they're white, black, or brown.”

“I'm never going to be a modern gal. I love colonial. I love early American. I love a big rectangular piece of brown furniture on a hardwood floor.”

“Dark and light meat chicken, because I need the fat, and brown rice with sweet potato are some of my favorites.”