Most of the music you hear on the radio today is developed for making money. It doesn't feel true or honest. You can feel it in the music.
Today you can go to a gas station and find the cash register open and the toilets locked. They must think toilet paper is worth more than money.
I'm a cash flow guy. If it doesn't make me money today, forget about it.
I don't blame the players today for the money. I blame the owners. They started it. They wanna give it to 'em? More power to 'em.
Today we are searching for things in nature that are hidden behind the veil of appearance... We look for and paint this inner, spiritual side of nature.
We're the Fascist States of America today, not the United States of America, because the corporations are in power.
I'm not embarrassed about the novels I wrote when I was younger, but I couldn't write them today because of my religion.
I believe that if you reject and don't respect what you have now, that's ingratitude. I'm grateful for everything I have today.
To be frank, I suspect that today there is little respect for Christianity as source of moral teaching about goodness.
The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.
Science is defined in various ways, but today it is generally restricted to something which is experimental, which is repeatable, which can be predicted, and which is falsifiable.
Even today, England is a very repressed, repressive country, and there's pressure to be kind of a certain way, so people do things that ultimately make them sad.
We managed to hang in there. Today when people get married there's a tendency to run away when things get tough. There is a lot of strength in hanging together.
Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in.
What is nice about country music today is that most artists are not trying to do something everybody else is doing. They really are trying to develop their own uniqueness.
Music is so hard. It's a struggle to get people to care. It's hard to make an impact in today's world because people aren't buying records anymore.
Music is a continuum and the modern and avant-garde composers of today will be part of the standard repertoire 30 years from now.
When I hear bluegrass today, I hear so many new sounds in it. It's almost like country music in a way.
Today we see a human population of over 6 billion people, many of whom have serious medical conditions, which either can't be treated or cannot be treated economically.
During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk.
Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong.
