Any job is a job. If you have to be doing something, then you're probably not enjoying it.
Those prepared to give their lives in freedom's cause, come over to me.
I am determined to sustain myself as long as possible and die like a soldier who never forgets what is due to his honour and that of his country, Victory or death.
I think that Texas is forever ruined unless the citizens make a manly, energetic effort to save themselves from anarchy and confusion, which are the worst of all evils. Let us march like a band of brothers.
Give me victory or give me death!
I shall never surrender or retreat.
Spit fire from my hammer like I wasn't God's child.
Poetry allows me to write about what I don't know, whereas journalism demands a higher level of certainty to be worthy of being written.
Leading a band and producing yourself and picking cool tunes and putting a show together takes a lot of thought, and a certain amount of courage. In my early twenties, if I wasn't getting good enough at it, then people would not come and see me. Anybody who has lasted this long - I hope we get better with age.
Every moment is a moment of choice-to feel powerless or powerful.