Money Quote by Big Mama Thornton

“You don't have to be white to be white, you just have to be rich.”

— Christian Lander

“Something always told me I wasn't no rich white woman.”

— Lorraine Hansberry

The blues comes right back to a person's feelings, to his daily activities in life. But rich people don't know nothing about the blues,…

— Jimmy Rushing

“And here's to the blues, the real blues— where there's a hint of hope in every cry of desperation.”

— David Mutti Clark

“i am poor in words but rich in heart”

— Ian K Mwangi

“If he ever listened to poor colored women the world would be a different place, I can tell you.”

— Alice Walker

“Everyone - rich or poor, black or white, educated or not - is in emotional turmoil, in some sort of pain. (51)”

— Keith Ablow

“You just need a loving heart and inside your loving heart you are never poor.”

— Santosh Kalwar

“Your heart determines if you are rich or poor”

— Sonya Withrow

“Right and wrong Black and white And many shades Of gray I want color in my life Color in my dreams.”

— Lisa Schroeder

“The blues are because you're getting fat or maybe it's been raining too long. You're sad, that's all. But the mean reds are horrible.…

— Truman Capote

“You see, there's some blues for folks ain't never had a thing, and that's a sad blues ... but the saddest kind of blues…

— Ken Grimwood