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[from trailer]
Leonard Chess: That's a record!
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Mick Jagger: [From trailer] Mr. Waters. We're big fans. We named our band after one of your songs.
Muddy Waters: Yeah?
Mick Jagger: Rolling Stone.
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Etta James: Don't be looking at me like I ain't got no draws on.
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Muddy Waters: You alright? Damn it.
Little Walter: I had no business being that pretty anyway.
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Muddy Waters: You and me not gonna wake up every morning and get everything we want. Mostly we got to take what come. And half the time, that's gonna be a bunch of bullshit.
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Willie Dixon: [as a narrator] When you lose that cat that gave you the sound that nobody else could, it hurts. Hurts more than losing your woman.
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Muddy Waters: Now, let me talk this peckerwood out of calling the cops.
Cadillac Records Quotes
Extended Reading