If I can delay that [pain] for a moment and bring a little joy. . . and help them to see things a little differently, then I'll be successful.
Source: c.1985; in My Soul Looks Back, 'Less I Forget, by Dorothy Winbush Riley, 1995.
-- Bobby McFerrin, (Mar 11 1950-____), US jazz singer, songwriter, director; He is famous for his unaccompanied jazz styled improvisation; had first #1 acapella pop single: Don't Worry Be Happy, 1989.