Rhythm and sounds are born with syllables.

Verse, singing, and speech have a common origin.

Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.

Rhythm and sounds are born with syllables.

A person in desperate need of help does not get the support of even one guy often then wondering from where all these people come together in a big lot for a big cause.

Music and the music business are two different things.

Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely.

They used to say, 'If we find a good black player, we'll sign him.' They was lying.

When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.

Every decision that you make you have to be incredible congruent. It doesn't mean that you have to starve. If you need money, you do something that gives you money, that's normal.

A novelist's sense that he or she is 'above' a certain genre mainly comes out of the notion that the genre is somehow a debased version of his or her preferred form.

There is nothing more tragic than to come to the end of life and know we have been on the wrong course.

The tender violet bent in smiles to elves that sported nigh, tossing the drops of fragrant dew to scent the evening sky.

There is a power in God's gospel beyond all description.

What I have found is that real friends stand by you.

I was so shy. I used to cross the street so I wouldn't even have to talk to my relatives, much less strangers. That's not shy, that's wise. But I found that that when you had a journalist's notebook in your hand it wasn't really you, you see.

Nobody makes me laugh.

Don't let the past steal your present.

As a Libra you win people over with your charm.

I think it's irresponsible when celebrities imply they're doing it all themselves. My son has aunties and uncles around all the time, and my husband is my hero. He's really full-on. I couldn't do it any other way.

Israel's foreign policy has three points: the relationship with the U.S., the relationship with the U.S., and the relationship with the U.S.

Any debate among politicians about monetary policy is counterproductive.

Everyone has a different impression of what they are eating; not everyone tastes the same things, and definitely, not everyone has the same food memories.

When we hold on to someone's imperfections we become emotionally pair-bonded to their maladies.

Scientology is probably the most stigmatized religion in America already.

So, after awhile, you can only get so much happiness from a guy who's drunk come up and tell you you're great.

You dont enter a dance studio and say I cant do that. If you do then why are you in the studio in the first place

I love lamps. I can't stand overhead lighting. I have to have everything on a dimmer.