Care Quote by Mose Allison

I never bothered about keeping track.Every now and then someone records one of my songs, and I get credit for it.

— Mose Allison

I just try to do as good job with the material as I can and play some jazz as well, some improvised music, and…

— Mose Allison

I'm not inspired by songwriting at all; that took place years ago. I'm pretty well established, as far as my influences go. I don't…

— Mose Allison

Ever since the world ended, I don't go out as much

— Mose Allison

There's a lot of terrible things goin' on all the time, but you gotta try and have some fun in the end.

— Mose Allison

I finally decided if I was going to make a living, I was gonna have to come to New York.

— Mose Allison

I started going to a piano teacher at 5 years old, but pretty soon I started picking things out on my own and stopped…

— Mose Allison

The idea was I'd never amount to anything in music, The theme there was that I was talented, but I wouldn't work hard enough…

— Mose Allison

I haven't stopped and I don't plan on stoppin' any time soon.

— Mose Allison

You always want to write the perfect song. But no one will ever write the perfect song, I guess. I would just like to…

— Mose Allison

I been getting good crowds. It only took 50 years.

— Mose Allison

My main influences have always been the classic jazz players who sang, like Louis Armstrong and Nat King Cole and Jack Teagarden.

— Mose Allison