29 Quotes by Sam Cooke

Another Saturday night and I ain’t got nobody…..

It was something I enjoyed doing and decided to give it a couple years, though I'm not making a lot of money now either!

You know, I'll always be your slave 'til I'm buried, buried in my grave.

Shakin' like a bowl of soup and make your body loop-de-loop.

I was born by the river, in a little tent, and just like the river I've been running ever since.

There been times when I thought I couldn't last for long But now I think I'm able to carry on It's been a long, been a long time coming But I know a change is gonna come, oh yes it will

It’s been too hard living, but I’m afraid to die. ‘Cause I don’t know what’s up there, beyond the sky.

I say, as a singer grows older, his conception grows a little deeper, because he lives life and he understands what he is trying to say a little more. And I think this gives. If a singer tries to find out what's happening in life, it gives him a better insight on telling the story of the song he is trying to sing.

It's been a long time coming. But I know a change is gonna come