Quotes
The condition of inebriation is very nearly a universal experience and the words come from all our societal venues - the fraternity house, debutante ball, literary luncheon, longshoreman's bar, the Wild West.
That's a big-time player, but that was a lucky play.
I've been in the league 12 years. To sit on the bench and complain about the way things were, that doesn't get anything done. I don't know. I'm playing for a championship and trying to make the playoffs. My effort has never changed.
I'm a professional; I feel I'm one of the best in the game.
Precisely the ultimate and most sublime values have retreated from public life either into the transcendental realm of mystic life or into the brotherliness of direct and personal human relations.
One cannot with impunity try to transfer this task entirely to mechanical assistants if one wishes to figure something, even though the final result is often small indeed.
It is not accidental that our greatest art is intimate and not monumental.
We don't get groupies, well I don't see them, anyway. That was something that I always looked forward to and am constantly disappointed by the lack of!
The strange thing is, most of the people going to our gigs now would've beaten us up in the street 10 years ago.
My mother and I took over abandoned buildings to sleep in.
I've always dressed the same-now I can afford to dress slightly better, but I generally just wear brown corduroy.
I'm afraid I don't really know the advantages and disadvantages of natural versus man-made fibres.
It's important that design gets 'cooked' into the product at the start, whether you're talking about software, office space, or a web design. It's not an afterthought.
Alan M. Webber
Ten years ago, Peter Senge introduced the idea of the 'learning organization' Now he says that for big companies to change, we need to stop thinking like mechanics and to start acting like gardeners.
To dare every day to be irreverent and bold. To dare to preserve the randomness of mind which in children produces strange and wonderful new thoughts and forms. To continually scramble the familiar and bring the old into new juxtaposition.
Flat-out flatness, the hard line of the horizon. I like the little towns with their handfuls of buildings huddled close to the grain elevators, like medieval towns clustered around their cathedrals.
You reach a certain point in your life where they things you do and say do make a difference.
We as songwriters are in the same position as a professional fisherman. Our fishing grounds are kind of fished out.
We are trying to describe the indescribable. It's impossible, but I'm going to try it anyway, and take what you can from it.