Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.
Ambition is sneered at by some bands. It seems like a pretty good thing to me.
The best songwriting comes from being as creative as you can and editing it down to the good bits, essentially.
There's a difference between expectations and aspirations.
It doesn't matter how adventurous you want to be, you've still got to contain your identity.
Music should be universal. My life perspective, my lifestyle - I'm not going to impose that on the people that listen to my music. That's kind of a perverse form of snobbery I like to reject.
Although they might not admit it, I think girls are very aware of the impact that they're having. But they never feel it themselves, and it's impossible to explain. It's like trying to tell a blind person what yellow is.
The stars are forth, the moon above the tops Of the snow-shining mountains--beautiful! I linger yet with nature, for the night Hath been to me a more familiar face Than that of man, and in her starry shade Of dim and solitary loveliness I learned the language of another world.
The only bookstore I had was the paperback rack at the drugstore.
He who is too well off is always longing for something new.
A comedy can actually get funnier and funnier. Even though you know the joke, you enjoy it so much, it's the facial expression, you laugh. The laugh doesn't wear off. It could be with you for thirty years.