Bobby Womack Quotes

I want to go out in dramatic fashion. Win, lose, or draw, I want to have a retirement match, and a lot of guys have done it.

We were with Frank as part of his very last tour.

I have never wanted to give up performing on stage, but one day the tours will be over.

I hope I'm Jessica Tandy, you know. I hope I'm onstage, and I fall over at 85 or something with everyone applauding thinking that it was a joke, you know, 'There she goes again,' and I'm just gone. I've gone to Heaven.

Applaud my friends, the comedy is over... [on his death bed]

I truly felt that was going to be my last tour. So here we are again and I'm saying this will probably be my last tour. That's truly the way I'm looking at it.

It's just kind of known in the music industry that a farewell tour means 'for now.'

How do I imagine my last-ever game? Maybe I'll go out like Zidane, headbutting someone on the pitch!

This will be Valegro's retirement after Rio, so I want to go out there and want to enjoy every last minute.

We will come back with even better music and concepts to be able to say goodbye to 'The Most Beautiful Moment in Life' beautifully.

Not a lot of bands get to go out on their own terms.

The Sochi Games is not only my second Olympics, but the 'retirement stage' for me, so I want to have a greater experience than any other competition before. In the past, I had strong concepts for short programs and lyrical ones for the long. But this time, it's the other way around.

I'll never play at Wembley again, unless I play at Wembley again.

I'm sorry I didn't feel any better or play any better, but that's what happens at the end of careers.

The silver swan, who, living had no note, When death approached unlocked her silent throat.

Come to think of it, Pasadena's as good a place to die as any.

Dance every performance as if it were your last.

I know that all good things must come to an end and I've had an incredible ride. I just want to end it on the right note.

Retiring is getting ready to die.

At the point we finished 'Abbey Road,' the game was up. We all accepted that.

I don't want to imagine the time when I have to stop playing.

The 2018 tour is supposed to be a farewell tour. But you take farewell tours one at a time.

It's been a great run. I've done everything I can do announcing wise.

I always feel like every song is the last song.

When it's my last year, I'll probably let people know when that last pitch is thrown and say thanks and walk away.