Quotes from Robert Cray

Tell me a boat full of lawyers just sank.

A lot of bands would be aching to be in the position we are.

I realized I was tired of singing about trees and flowers. I wanted to sing about real life. From then on, nobody could tell me anything was better than blues.

I was pretty shy, not too outgoing.

Normally when we go in and write the songs we write, we think about doing a cover, but never a covers record. That would be, for us, a concept. We don't want to have a concept!

I liked the Beatles because there was so much melody. Jimi Hendrix is still one of my heroes.

I just want people to see what I deem as a war for no reason, but only for greed.

I'm a one-woman man. Pretty much.

I don't see how anybody cannot be political in this day and age. There's so much going on and you have to be aware and you have to vote. Our lives are political.

All the blues greats took chances and developed their own style. They didn't copy.

I cook Italian, Thai and Vietnamese, I've always liked to cook.