I used to have a radio show. That's how I started foolin' around with recording. Howlin' Wolf More Quotes by Howlin' Wolf More Quotes From Howlin' Wolf A lot of people wonder, what is the blues? Well, I'm gonna tell you what the blues is. Howlin' Wolf wellswonderpeople When you ain’t got no money, you got the blues. Howlin' Wolf no-money I couldn't do no yodelin', so I turned to howlin'. And it's done me just fine. Howlin' Wolf finedone I don't have anything to say about the guy [Muddy Waters], you know. Treat me all right. But I can this: they are jealous hearted, you know. Are jealous hearted musicians, you know. See, if you can't do like your songs, get kinda jealous of you. Like you, like they think you better than them and all that, but I don't fool with those kind of peoples, you know. I ain't got the time. Howlin' Wolf jealoussongthinking Watch out strange cat people, little red roosters on the prowl. If you see my little red rooster, please drive him home. Howlin' Wolf cathomepeople I eat more chicken any man ever seen. Howlin' Wolf chickensmen I don't play anything but the blues, but now I could never make no money on nothin' but the blues. That's why I wasn't interested in nothin' else. Howlin' Wolf blues-musicno-moneyplay Ain't no better place than the US. This is a free enterprise system. You can get whatever you want in the US. Howlin' Wolf enterprisebetter-placewant Farming's always been my business. Howlin' Wolf beenalwaysfarmingbusiness The idea of 'Spoonful' was that it doesn't take a large quantity of anything to be good. If you have a little money when you need it, you're right there in the right spot, that'll buy you a whole lot. Howlin' Wolf needgoodyoumoney Somebody has been cashing checks, and they've been bouncing back on us. And these people, the poor class of Negroes and the poor class of white people, they're getting tired of it. Howlin' Wolf tiredpoorwhitepeople I raise corn and cattle and soybeans. Soybeans are a good cash crop. Howlin' Wolf goodcattlecorncash I just play blues for fun. Howlin' Wolf bluesjustplayfun
