Alberta Hunter

Put your faith in God and confidence in yourself.

None of them going to treat me bad, honey, I'm too strict for that.

The musicians that didn't know music could play the best blues. I know that I don't want no musicians who know all about music playin' for me.

When the militias came to Wau, they would blast out 'Thriller' as they moved down the dirt streets.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

You have the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England, the Presbyterians, the Wesleyans, represented in each school, and they are each to take alternate days.