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 when I read that, it really had a profound effect upon me, sort of scared me. So that's why I think I have no right to assume that some thought is going to come... But I think, in my imagination, if it is it, there will probably be something else I'm interested in.
How can you live in the Northeast? - Paul Simon
How can you live in the Northeast?
- Paul Simon
Poverty is not an act of God. It is the result of flawed policy, and that is a moral challenge. - Paul Simon
Poverty is not an act of God. It is the result of flawed policy, and that is a moral challenge.
I've got nothing to do today but smile. - Paul Simon
I've got nothing to do today but smile.
Journalists should be people in whom there is at least a flicker of hope. - Paul Simon
Journalists should be people in whom there is at least a flicker of hope.
These are the days of miracle and wonder. - Paul Simon
These are the days of miracle and wonder.
When I was a young reporter, the great vice among journalists was whiskey. Today, it's cynicism. - Paul Simon
When I was a young reporter, the great vice among journalists was whiskey. Today, it's cynicism.
The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell and not give a damn at the same time. - Paul Simon
The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell and not give a damn at the same time.
The students of Gallaudet have sent a powerful message across this country! - Paul Simon
The students of Gallaudet have sent a powerful message across this country!
A fundamental requirement, overriding any other for this job, is an understanding of deafness-what it is and how it affects the educational experienc… - Paul Simon
A fundamental requirement, overriding any other for this job, is an understanding of deafness-what it is and how it affects the educational experienc…
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