After all, the wrong is done. It is past and cannot be changed. We have only the present and the future upon which to move forward.
Now listen, Lam," he said, "you’re a nice egg but you’ve got yourself poured into the wrong pan.
It's a damn good story. If you have any comments, write them on the back of a check.
Courage is the antidote to danger.
I have never stuck up for any criminal. I have merely asked for the orderly administration of an impartial justice. . . Due legal process is my own safeguard against being convicted unjustly. To my mind, that's government. That's law and order.
After you've written a story, the thing to do is sell it. Sounds simple, and it is, if one will follow certain basic principles of salesmanship.
I like what I like and not what I'm supposed to like because of mass rating. And I very much dislike the things I don't like.
there is not the least wit in my nature. I am a very matter of fact, plain spoken being, and may blunder on the borders of a repartee for half an hour together without striking it out.
My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-draw ing to other people.
There was no business plan, no model. It was just guts.
Music is soaking up things that I see in other people or things that go on in my life, and I put it out there in the form of a song.