This loneliness won't leave me alone. Otis Redding More Quotes by Otis Redding More Quotes From Otis Redding You've got to concentrate on the business of entertaining and writing songs. Always think different from the next person. Don't ever do a song as you heard somebody else do it. Otis Redding writing song thinking If I were to leave the U.S., I'd live in England. But I'd never leave the U.S. I own a 400-acre farm in Macon, Georgia. I raise cattle and hogs. I own horses, too. I love horses as much as singing. I like to hunt on horseback. Otis Redding acres horse singing Sittin' here resting my bones, this loneliness won't leave me alone. Two thousand miles I roam, just to make this dock my home. I'm just gon' sit at the dock of the bay, watching the tide roll away. Sittin' on the dock of the bay, wastin' time. Otis Redding loneliness home travel R-E-S-P-E-C-T, take out the TCP. Otis Redding explanation As I was growing up, I did a lot of talent shows. I won fifteen Sunday nights straight in a series of talent shows in Macon. I showed up the sixteenth night, and they wouldn't let me go on any more. Whatever success I had was through the help of the good Lord. Otis Redding growing-up sunday night I love England from head to toe. I love the weather, the people. I was there in the summer and it was nice. The people are so groovy. Otis Redding nice summer weather Sitting in the morning sun, I'll be sitting when the evening comes Otis Redding sitting sun morning When I go into the studio, I'm strictly for business... I don't like any fooling around in the studio. Otis Redding fooling-around studios If you want to be a singer, you've got to concentrate on it twenty-four hours a day. You can't be a well driller, too. You've got to concentrate on the business of entertaining and writing songs. Always think different from the next person. Don't ever do a song as you heard somebody else do it. Otis Redding day you business song
