Occupation: Former United States Senator Birth: November 29, 1928 Death: December 9, 2003
Most of the time, the songs have jokes in them, little sarcastic things, or purposely kitsch or something. So that's going along with a story, like I….
...what threatens us today in the world of computers and other invasions of privacy is not a national ID card but a number of other things..
Artie travels all the time. The rehearsals were just miserable. Artie and I fought all the time. He didn't want to do the show with my band; he just ….
One of the things that upset me was some of the criticism leveled at Simon and Garfunkel. I always took exception to it, but actually I agree with a ….
Anybody can do bad work, but not everybody does good work..
Instead of thinking in terms of chords, I think of voice-leading; that is, melody line and bass line, and where the bass line goes. If you do that, y….
Take two bodies and you twirl them into one, their hearts and their bones, and they won't come undone..
Philip Larkin didn't write for several years before his life ended. And when he was asked why he didn't write, he said the muse deserted him. And whe….
All I've got to do today is smile..
I don't know what I'm going to write when I begin to write. It feels like you are walking down a path, but you can't see around the bend and you don'….
I'm going to Graceland, for reasons I cannot explain. There's some part of me wants to see Graceland. And I may be advised to defend every love, ever….
I don't believe what the papers are saying They're just out to capture my dime, Exaggerating this, exaggerating that..
There are two sorts of people in the world: Those who listen and those who are thinking about what they are going to say next..
Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you..
Elvis was the reason I picked up the guitar..
Cecilia was made in a living room on a Sony. It was like a little piece of magical fluff, bur it works. El Condor Pasa a Los Incas record that I love….
When I began making my own albums, the songs became funkier. They were more about the streets..
It's very helpful to start with something that's true. If you start with something that's false, you're always covering your tracks. Something simple….
She said, why don't we both just sleep on it tonight, And I believe, in the morning you'll begin to see the light. And then she kissed me and I reali….
I think my hight had the most significant single effect on my existence, aside from my brain. In fact, it's part of an inferior-superior syndrome. I ….
Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to ….