Author: Curtis Mayfield

Quotes

My teacher told me I'd never amount to anything. I left high school at 15, after one year. But my real teachers were all the people around me. And I was a good listener.

My teacher told me I'd never amount to anything. I left high school at 15, after one year. But my real teachers were all the people around me. And I was a good listener.

- Curtis Mayfield

Painless preaching is as good a term as any for what we do.

Painless preaching is as good a term as any for what we do.

- Curtis Mayfield

I used to love to sit and listen to the old people talk about yesterday. There's a lot of good information there.

I used to love to sit and listen to the old people talk about yesterday. There's a lot of good information there.

- Curtis Mayfield

How many 54-year-old quadriplegics are putting albums out? You just have to deal with what you got, try to sustain yourself as best you can, and look to the things that you can do.

How many 54-year-old quadriplegics are putting albums out? You just have to deal with what you got, try to sustain yourself as best you can, and look to the things that you can do.

- Curtis Mayfield

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