"Memphis was almost like going to California. Beale Street was the black man's street."

-- Muddy Waters

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“I hold a doctrine, to which I owe not much, indeed, but all the little I ever had, namely, that with ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.”
“Knowledge and belief are sometimes worlds apart.”
“The Five Points was the toughest street corner in the world. That's how it was known. In fact, Charles Dickens visited it in the 1850s and he said it was worse than anything he'd seen in the East End of London.”
“My parents just neglected me, I wasn't abused or anything.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Not only would I say that the family is important for the evangelization of the new world. The family is important, and it is necessary for the survival of humanity. Without the family, the cultural survival of the human race would be at risk. The family, whether we like it or not, is the foundation.”
“In fact, I would advise against anyone doing reality shows. I won't be doing 'X Factor' just yet.”
“I always scout locations first. The apartments, the railway tracks, the cafÃ©, the canal - I figure out the geography of the film.”

Source : Interview with Adam Nayman, reverseshot.org. June 26, 2009.
“You get people talking about being worried about their art, and dances... their culture being wiped out or taken over, and yet these same people are taking advantage of their people to use them as cheap labour.”

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