I started with Sam Cooke when I was 6 or 7 years old. Bobby Womack cookesamstart Change image and share on social
I was hoping I could become a success to give my mother and my father a better way of living. Bobby Womack fathergivehope Change image and share on social
Leave them wanting more and you know they'll call you back. Bobby Womack backcallleave Change image and share on social
I've got to be honest: I don't listen to any music now. I don't even listen to mine! I like to walk fresh into the studio and have ideas that come straight out of me. Bobby Womack freshhavehonest Change image and share on social
You gotta know when it's time to hang up. But when I finally go, let me go out on stage, my perfect ending. Don't let me go when I'm sick or asleep. Let me be in motion. Bobby Womack asleependfinally Change image and share on social
I'm amazed by the ground that I covered. The music's the number-one thing. And if it isn't, you better quit now. Bobby Womack amazecovergrind Change image and share on social
When I first played New York, it was with James Brown at the Apollo, and I was playing in a band under the name The Valentinos. I remember Sam Cooke saying, 'I want you to go in there with James Brown. I couldn't be as hard on you as James Brown would be.' But we came out marching like soldiers. Bobby Womack apollobandbrown share on social
I know a lot of people who are not here anymore, and I wonder why I'm still here... Not a day goes by that I don't think about Sam Cooke. His presence is so strong and so convincing to me, a true artist, a true talent, who never talked down to people. Bobby Womack anymoreartistconvince share on social