I prefer the band situation. I prefer the relationship. Music is meant to be that way. It's meant to be interdependent.
In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.
The cliche is dead poetry.
A bad memory is the mother of invention.
The cliché is dead poetry. English, being the language of an imaginative race, abounds in clichés, so that English literature is always in danger of being poisoned by its own secretions.
Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.
Those who have money think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know it is money.
You must choose a road for yourself.
Twenty years ago rooting for the Yankees was like rooting for IBM.
Ah, youth. It's like heroin you've smoked instead of snorted. Gone so fast you can't believe you still have to pay for it.
For the multiculturistdiversity crowd, culture, ideas, customs, arts and skills are a matter of racial membership where one has no more control over his culture than his race. That's a racist idea, but it's politically correct racism. It says that one's convictions, character and values are not determined by personal judgment and choices but genetically determined. In other words, as yesteryear's racists held: race determines identity.