Sam Phillips quotes

If I could find a white man who had the Negro sound and the Negro feel, I could make a billion dollars. (Sam Phillips)
I was trying to establish an identity in music, and black and white had nothing to do with it. View quote
Sam Phillips
I am a sound freak. I could play around with sound forever. View quote
Sam Phillips
I grew up on what everybody called a plantation - but believe me, it wasn't a plantation. It was just an old farm. I grew up with a lot of black people working in the fields, and it was during the Depression between 1930 and the war, so we were all poor - black and white. View quote
Sam Phillips
If you're not doing something different, you're not doing anything. View quote
Sam Phillips