"My grandmother, she say I shouldn't be playing. I should go to church. Fially, I say I'm going do this, I'm going do it. And she got where she didn't bother me about it"
- Muddy Waters
About this Quote
Muddy Waters' quote talks to the value of defending oneself and following one's dreams, even when faced with opposition. His grandmother was likely attempting to secure him from the threats of the music market, but he was determined to pursue his passion. He was willing to take the risk and stand up for himself, despite his grandma's displeasure. He was determined to follow his own path and not let anybody stand in his way. This quote is a testament to the power of self-determination and the importance of following one's dreams, no matter what anybody else states. It is a suggestion that we ought to never let anyone stand in the method of our dreams which we must constantly make every effort to be true to ourselves.
This quote is written / told by Muddy Waters between April 4, 1915 and April 30, 1983. He was a famous Musician from USA.
The author also have 21 other quotes.
"The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament"
"I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Saints, whether I ascend to heaven or descend to hell, or go to any other place. And if we go to hell, we will turn the devils out of doors and make a heaven of it"
"The real act of marriage takes place in the heart, not in the ballroom or church or synagogue. It's a choice you make - not just on your wedding day, but over and over again - and that choice is reflected in the way you treat your husband or wife"
"The Legislature of Lower Canada, consisting chiefly of Roman Catholics, could hardly be expected to support a church which they were taught to consider heretical, and in Upper Canada the scanty means at the disposal of the Government, precluded all hope"
"For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the earth; hence the Word is spiritual and Divine"
