Women are great bullsh*t detectors. They know when it's not real.
If in anything I have faith in something you could call the human spirit - I have faith it will always save itself at the last minute.
I am not good at aligning myself with any movement that comes along but also I don't like the thought of sitting back and doing nothing.
You may think things didn't change much after the 60s 'revolution' - but they did. The levels of prescriptive disapproval for anyone who stepped outside the norm receded.
I listen to other people's music now. I didn't for many years but now I am fascinated again as much as I was when I started out.
All the new songs have been written since the re-issue of Diamond Day. With my first royalties I got a Mac and a little mixer and a keyboard, figured out the basics of a music program, and gradually started to write and record the songs and the arrangements.
I knew I wanted to do something that wasn't just domestic and endless but I had no idea what and no inkling that it could ever be music.
Adam was not alone in the Garden of Eden, however, and does not deserve all the credit; much is due to Eve, the first woman, and Satan, the first consultant.
Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone what you are looking for before you begin looking for it.
We do not experience things as they really are! We experience things only through a filter and that filter determines what information will enter our awareness and what will be rejected. If we change the filter (our belief system), then we automatically experience the world in a completely different way.
During the fifteen or twenty years in which I tried - it was not always easy with publishers, newspapers, etc. - to forbid photographs, it was not at all in order to mark a sort of blank, absence, or disappearance of the image; it was because the code that dominates at once the production of these images, the framing they are made to undergo, the social implications (showing the writer's head framed in front his bookshelves, the whole scenario) seemed to me to be, first of all, terribly boring, but also contrary to what I am trying to write and to work on.