“I learnt early on that your audience take the songs in the way they want to rather than the way you might want them too.” WayWantMightSongAudience Author:Gil Scott-Heron
“My songs were always about the tone of voice rather than the words.” SongVoiceTone Author:Gil Scott-Heron
“I think a whole lot of stuff gets by people - I could name half a dozen groups that do songs that are openly supportive of experimentation with drugs, nobody ever said anything to them.” PeopleThinkingSaidWholeSongNamesStuffHalfGroupsDrugDozenSupportiveExperimentation Author:Gil Scott-Heron
“I find it not just strange but almost ridiculous that people could take a song like the one I was doing and interpret it is corroding anything. Folks have the feeling that oftentimes if you don't talk about something it will go away.” PeopleIfsFeelingsSongStrangeFolksRidiculousGoing Away Author:Gil Scott-Heron
