The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

The beauty of a main title is that you establish your main theme and maybe a bit of your secondary theme. You plant the seed that you're going to go water later in the score. And so, having that removed just made it so much more difficult.

Danny Elfman

Those to whom we say farewell, are welcomed by others.

Source Unknown

I started listening to and playing other music in the '90s. It was after hearing other bands, like Bad Religion, cover Ramones songs that I started to like our songs again.

Dee Dee Ramone

Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography.

Hilaire Belloc

The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute.

Jonathan Davis

Unfortunately, poetry is not born in noise, in crowds, or on a bus. There have to be four walls and the certainty that the telephone will not ring. That's what writing is all about.

Wislawa Szymborska

A wage hike is very hard to take away, but bonuses and profit-sharing can disappear very quickly in hard times...More people are realizing that bonuses look like raises, but really aren't.

Al Bauman

Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts.

Finley Peter Dunne

I find it so funny that people find me so interesting.

Britney Spears

To preserve permanent good health, the state of mind must be taken into consideration.

Robert Owen

The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar