Unfortunately, the young generation, who I believe have their own place in the sun like I had mine; but I wish it was possible there were other ways to have them understand this music was here before they came, and… — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
Life is like a butterfly. You can chase, or you can let it come to you. — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
Everytime I think I want to be young again, I remember algebra and physics. — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
But of course it's different now, the blues is no longer blues, it's green now. — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
There are stories that people don't want to talk about that brought this music through. — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
I thought the best thing you were supposed to do was find somebody and try to sound like them. — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
When I saw all of the people I have known all these years, when we got together, it was scary because B.B King and… — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
If you are speaking about my own songs, I would think so because we were talking about that particular era and I was singing… — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
I was trying to do Billie Holiday, because she was the voice to be heard at that time. — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
