"If the devil went about doing a tenth of what he is accused of doing he would be poor from paying the blacksmith for ox-shoes for his hooves."

“Wealth can also be that attitude of gratitude with which we remind ourselves everyday to count our blessings.”

“All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.”

“I don't know if I was a star. I was certainly working a lot and that was strange because there were good things about it and things that were difficult.”

“Why are we doing this?" Caine asked him. "You know damned well why we're doing this. Because it's a fight. It may be THE fight. I may be the final fight. And what else are we good at, you and me? What are we going to do if we ever get out there anyway?”

“School is one thing. Education is another. The two don’t always overlap. Whether you’re in school or not, it’s always your job to get yourself an education.”

“Respect a man, he will do the more.”

“A career is a series of ups and downs, of comebacks.”

“I write a lot of stuff, and some of it I don't even present to Judas Priest. But having said that, my first love is to play Judas Priest music.”