When we look back, the only things we cherish are those which in some way met our original want; the desire which formed in us in early youth, undirected, and of its own accord.

It's a little dangerous for me to get outside myself and think about how I want people to see me.

Yeah, I was in the phase for the last ten years or so where every record I made I said OK, that's the last one, I don't want to record anymore, I don't want to do this any more, I don't want to have a public life.

Because I was starting out in my 20's. I wanted to do it on my own. I didn't want to use my dad or have people say I was using him.

Advocates of unrestricted abortion do not want the public to focus on these undeniable facts of fetal development, but the facts cannot be ignored.

We don't want to turn the TV into a computer.

But the idea that some day people would want to be able to interact and get stock quotes and talk with other people or all these different things, I just believed that was going to happen.

All I want to do is sing on other people's records.

I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life, and to say things to the world that are true.

There are so many little places I want to play, sometimes weird places I think would be fun to play... a bar that's half full.

If you want to be angry at Gore, be angry at him for not fighting harder in Florida.

You have to have sharp elbows if you want to change something.

There really isn't any limit to the number of people who want a piece of you, and it's all important stuff.

The photograph itself doesn't interest me. I want only to capture a minute part of reality.

I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.