I'm Still Learning, You Know. At 80,

I'm Not Alone, I'm Free. I No Longer Have To Be A Credit, I Don't Have To Be A Symbol To Anybody; I Don't Have To Be A First To Anybody.

It's So Nice To Get Flowers While You Can Still Smell The Fragrance.

I've Seen So Much. And I've Heard So Many Great Performers. There Are Performers Now That Couldn't Work Back In The Days When I Came Along.

Nobody Black Or White Who Really Believes In Democracy Can Stand Aside Now; Everybody's Got To Stand Up And Be Counted.

I'm Still Learning, You Know. At 80, I Feel There Is A Lot I Don't Know.