I'd be hanging out in my bathrobe all day, stinky, just writing, and my mom allowed me to do this-as read more

I'd be hanging out in my bathrobe all day, stinky, just writing, and my mom allowed me to do this-as long as I was writing songs. She said, 'As long as you're seriously working on music, I'll support you. Don't get a job, because if you work, it will crush you.'

In a free and republican government, you cannot restrain the voice of the multitude.

In a free and republican government, you cannot restrain the voice of the multitude.

Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent.

Let thy speech be better than silence, or be silent.

A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

It's a damn shame we have this immediate ticking off in the mind about how people sound. On the other read more

It's a damn shame we have this immediate ticking off in the mind about how people sound. On the other hand, how many people really want to be operated upon by a surgeon who talks broad cockney?

The public have neither shame nor gratitude.

The public have neither shame nor gratitude.

The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less read more

The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less quantity and more quality.

Grasp the subject, the words will follow.

Grasp the subject, the words will follow.

Family... a group experience of love and support.

Family... a group experience of love and support.