Israel is the canary in the mine. What happens to Israel will eventually happen to America itself.
The thing you realize as you get older is that parents don't know what the Hell they're doing and neither will you when you get to be a parent.
Of course, there are many, many musicians whose music gives me pleasure, but until I make contact with them, musically or personally, I never assume that anything wonderful will happen.
Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.
There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic study of its moods, together with a renewed wonder and humility on the part of such as are still capable of these basic reactions.
Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great.
Work is fun to me. All those years of being an actor and a director and not being able to get a job - two weeks is too long to not know what my next job will be.
A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.
New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure.
This is not a showman's job. I will not step out of character.
There's no leader of this band, and there never will be. That's the key. You can't control how the public perceives you-people see rock'n'roll bands as the guitar player and the singer.
I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.
The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different.
Those who say that life is worth living at any cost have already written an epitaph of infamy, for there is no cause and no person that they will not betray to stay alive.
There are three things which the public will always clamor for, sooner or later: namely, novelty, novelty, novelty.