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 t…

- Robert Cray

Muddy Waters was, like, the king! He had a lot of adopted sons and daughters. I was just happy to be one of them.

- Robert Cray

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

- Robert Cray

Tell me a boat full of lawyers just sank.

- Robert Cray

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 ar…

- Robert Cray

Blues for me is having things not go your way - life, love, job, money, ... It is not about the oppression of my ancestors, who were trying to get ba…

- Robert Cray

She was just another notch on my guitar.

- Robert Cray

Around midnight I heard them shout unfaithful one and I knew right then the axe was gonna fall. It's because of me.

- Robert Cray

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

- Robert Cray