After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.

While knowledge may provide useful point of reference, it cannot become a force to guide the future.

Herbie Hancock

A kiss may ruin a human life.

Oscar Wilde

Music is for people. The word 'pop' is simply short for popular. It means that people like it. I'm just a normal jerk who happens to make music. As long as my brain and fingers work, I'm cool.

Eddie Van Halen

Janet Jackson is an icon, I've been honored to meet her a few times, working with her would be amazing.

Eric West

What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but also to grow trees and cockroaches right on the premises.

Russell Baker

People happy in love have an air of intensity.

Stendhal

Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.

Thomas Alva Edison

dont worry be happy

Bob Marley

Well, yes, I mean, I think that, you know, my sources suggest that there's a lot of support for the notion that there is a lot of Koran abuse and that it was very much a systematic design, not just an aberration.

Jane Mayer

It would be worth the while to look closely into the eye which has been open and seeing at such hours, and in such solitudes, its dull, yellowish, greenish eye. Methinks my own soul must be a bright invisible green.

Henry David Thoreau

In America, we no longer have an institutionalized, organized way of calling business to task - of taking them to account for what they've done - and this is especially true in the cultural realm.

Thomas Frank

Sometimes you learn more from failure than you do from success, and in some ways it's better to have failure at the beginning of your career, or your life.

Michael Crawford