At the end of the day, we are responsible for our own lives. If anything happens to us, don't blame somebody else. Backtrack and look at what you did to contribute to that. You also contribute to your successes. Once… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
The rappers have gone in and created a lot of hit music based upon my influence. And theyll tell you if you ask. — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
A certain administration which I won't call by name took the arts out of the schools, and that left the brothers out on the… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
Guys in slavery sang praises to the Lord to deliver them from bondage. — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
I love soul. But I love a tune that has some meat in it. Something I could hang my hat on. Because music is… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry towards religious beliefs… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
Don't slip into the traps, and don't forget about your 'hood, the kids in the 'hood. Remember, you're disposable, so take advantage while you… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
I was a pop freak. I love music. Of course, I knew soul because I grew up in it. Writing it and everything. I… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
As a civil rights activist of the past 40 years, I cannot support a show that disrespects those beliefs and practices. — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
I'd always loved strings. When I was in high school and saw strings playing on stage, an orchestra or a symphony, all those bows… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
