In a participatory culture, none of us is fully literate unless we're creating, not just consuming.
Anything that got to do with a pig, I ain't eatin'.
I love music. It's freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration.
Everybody in the world has to compromise. I don't know one person that gets everything they want, so the politicians are going to have to figure that out and stop pointing out, "He shook hands with a Democrat in 1989. He ate with a Republican last week. " It's petty high school, even junior high stuff going on. It's junior high politics going on, so it's a shame.
Most of the problems that we have are brought on by the government and not by music. Music is a mirror of what we're going through, not the cause of what we're going through.
I want to do more drama. Comedy is the path of least resistance for my company. People know we can do them. People know they get a good response. People want to make them. Who am I to push up against that?
You know it ain't no stoppin' All the doggs I'm droppin' It's Friday night, so everything is poppin.
What is this terror? what is this ecstasy? he thought to himself. What is it that fills me with this extraordinary excitement? It is Clarissa, he said. For there she was.
Think of these pages as graffiti maybe, and where I have scratched up in a public place my longings and loves, my grievances and indecencies, be reminded in private of your own. In that way, at least, we can hold a kind of converse.
We all know the epicentre of terrorism in the world today is Pakistan. The world community has to come to grips with this harsh reality.
I feel that every time I get the ball at the moment I am going to score.