Drinking champagne after making love is like taking a bath in chilled pearls.
I had been raised on country and western in Missouri. But gospel was great.
If you took a little of Sam Cooke and a little of Little Richard, and poured it in a jar and shook it up and poured it out you would get Otis Redding.
I lived in a hotel across the street from Disneyland for a month.
I'm a Top 40 record guy. I remember the hits and don't remember the flops. Something in my brain blocks them out.
Garry Trudeau put me in the Doonesbury strip many years ago. So I've been a cartoon once.
I could have gone on to be an engineer full time, except that there was more demand for my playing. But the love of working the board never leaves you.
Pain is evitable. Suffering is optional.
Had I been brighter, the ladies been gentler, the Scotch been weaker, had the gods been kinder, had the dice been hotter, this could have been a one-sentence story: Once upon a time I lived happily ever after.
Decisions can only be reached in Europe if France and Germany agree.
Loyalty must arise spontaneously from the hearts of people who love their country and respect their government.