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So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years. ”

I'm here now because of my faith. That's what got me singing and what has kept me singing. That is what I have: what has kept me doing right and has provided me with the chances and the attitude and the skills to do this. ”

I didn't just get to 75 years by tiptoeing. I had to work hard sometimes. ”

If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying. ”

When I was living in the projects, I had a mop stick for my horse. I wanted to be Gene Autry or Roy Rogers, so I would ride my mop through the projects. ”

People are living a lot longer these days and not preparing for it. I'm in the gym and, you know, using my voice. ”

You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really. ”

The American people have no control over what the military does. We have no say in American foreign policy. ”

You know, every time a summer movie comes out, people think they're gonna get rich off of the merchandise. ”

There's some new evidence that has just come out about the CIA planning terrorist attacks on U.S. soil in the '60s and how they were going to set up Castro for it in order to get America behind a war in Cuba. ”