“I wasn’t anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.”

“We can’t answer King’s assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.”

“Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.”

“I wasn’t anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.”

“You always have two choices: your commitment versus your fear.”

“It's not like I'm the first man ever to do this, y'know? You gotta go back to Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby and Sammy Davis Jr. Those are people who've done music well and movies well, and y'know, Frank Sinatra and Elvis and all these dudes have made the transition. I don't know about Elvis, 'bout doin' 'em good, y'know? It's nothin' new.”