I grew up on what everybody called a plantation – but believe me, it wasn’t a plantation. — Samuel Cornelius Phillips
Feeling has as much to say as the words do. You can have the greatest words in the world and — Samuel Cornelius Phillips
There was a certain feeling I developed as a young person for black people. — Samuel Cornelius Phillips
I was looking for what was coming from a man’s soul and a man’s conviction. — Samuel Cornelius Phillips
Teenagers did not have, before rock ‘n’ roll and rhythm-and-blues – they did not have any — Samuel Cornelius Phillips
I was trying to establish an identity in music, and black and white had nothing to do with it. — Samuel Cornelius Phillips