How many 54-year-old quadriplegics are putting albums out? You just have to deal with what you got, try to sustain yourself as best you can, and look to the things that you can do. — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
“Could live with you in solitude and need no one else. Give me your love.” — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
I didn't have to leave my neighborhood to be surrounded by the things that 'Super Fly' is about. It was easier than most scripts… — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
To talk about the '60s almost brings tears to my eyes. What we did. What we all did. We changed the world. — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
My art and my creativities were totally something that was of my own heart and mind. I could never let anybody dictate to me… — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
His hustle was wrong, his mind was his own, but the man lived alone, oh, Superfly. — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
I was writing songs from when I was 12. My songs always came from questions that I need answers for. — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
With all respect, I'm sure that we have enough preachers in the world. Through my way of writing, I was capable of being able… — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
I was a very observant child. Almost anything could become a song to me. — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
As a kid, sometimes you have nobody to turn to. I could always go back to some of the sermons and talk to myself… — Curtis Mayfield Copy Share Image
