God told me, 'I gave you the music, Al. Sing the music I gave you - all the music.' So I did. — Al Green Copy Share Image
My brothers and I had a gospel quartet, and that was the only music people listened to. But I was already gravitating… — Al Green Copy Share Image
Free music, to me, is music without boundaries. It's music that... says you don't have to play a blues in three chord… — Al Green Copy Share Image
The music is the message, the message is the music. So that's my little ministry that the Big Man upstairs gave to… — Al Green Copy Share Image
Elvis had an influence on everybody with his musical approach. He broke the ice for all of us. — Al Green Copy Share Image
There's more to hip-hop than just trying to make everything rhyme, and you find out in life that everything don't rhyme. The… — Al Green Copy Share Image
When I was ordained as a pastor, I walked away from secular music for seven, eight years. It took me that time… — Al Green Copy Share Image
Teach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves. Teach them to think, 'I'm not stupid'. No child wants to fail. Everyone… — Al Green Copy Share Image
My dad didn't believe that I was going to make it through school, and that was the only thing I was determined to do,… — Al Green Copy Share Image
I was knocking on people's doors. I knocked on a white couple's door, and I told them, I says, 'Excuse me, but I've been… — Al Green Copy Share Image
I figured that if we had to choose the woman president, she'd be the first woman president, and if we had the kid from… — Al Green Copy Share Image
God told me, 'I gave you the music, Al. Sing the music I gave you - all the music.' So I did. — Al Green Copy Share Image
Before I knew it, I was singing, 'I'm so tired of being alone,' and that's Al right there. From then, my attitude was, 'Let… — Al Green Copy Share Image
Theres a lot of churches that hide their dirty laundry under the rug, and I know about that from being in the church 27… — Al Green Copy Share Image
I want to thank Freddie Mac, Hibernia Bank, and Usher's New Look Foundation for their work to rebuild the lives of those who lost… — Al Green Copy Share Image
