In the, uh, '30s and '40s, the Brill Building was the hub of, uh, musical activity in Tin Pan Alley in New York City. I believe Irving Berlin was there, and uh, and everything just centered around there.
It is my duty to be a father to my kids.
I say if you're going to take a chance on something, you just go full balls to the wall.
I ain't as good as I once was, But I'm as good once as I ever was.
Don't compromise even if it hurts to be yourself.
Justice will be served And the battle will rage This big dog will fight When you rattle his cage And you'll be sorry that you messed with The U. S. of A. 'Cause we'll put a boot in your *ss It's the American way
There's some nights I can't remember with friends I can't forget.
When we repent, the Lord allows us to put the mistakes of the past behind us.
I try to give myself passionately, totally, to whatever I'm observing, with as much affectionate curiosity as I can muster, as a means of understanding a little better what being human is.
I would like people not to think in terms of the 755 home runs I hit but think in terms of what I've accomplished off the field and some of the things I stood for.
When the heart is cut or cracked or broken Do not clutch it Let the wound lie open Let the wind from the good old sea blow in to bathe the wound with salt and let it sting. Let a stray dog lick it Let a bird fly in the hole and sing a simple song like a tiny bell and let it ring.