Ray Charles

Don’t go backwards – you’ve already been there.

Ray Charles

Dreams, if they’re any good, are always a little bit crazy.

Ray Charles

You better live every day like your last because one day you’re going to be right.

Ray Charles

Just because you can’t see anything, doesn’t mean you should shut your eyes.

Ray Charles

I don’t think any of us really knows why we’re here. But I think we’re supposed to believe we’re here for a purpose.

Ray Charles

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

Ray Charles

I really feel that if you’re gonna be good, you gotta practice. I’ve never met anybody that was genuinely good that didn’t practice. Practise whatever the hell you do.

Ray Charles

Music to me is just like breathing. I have to have it. It’s part of me.

Ray Charles

Sometimes my dreams are so deep that I dream that I’m dreaming.

Ray Charles

The fact of the matter is, you don’t give up what’s natural. Anything I’ve fantasized about, I’ve done.

Ray Charles