When the seasons shift, even the subtle beginning, the scent of a promised change, I feel something stir inside me. Hopefulness? Gratitude? Openness? Whatever it is, it's welcome.
You can call me a cheater and doper until the cows come home. But the fact remains that in a race where everybody had equal opportunity, I played the game, and I played it well.
It is treacherous on a high wire to change your focus point and suddenly look down.
Well you can't teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft.
Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry.
After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
People can look to me as a teacher, but I consider myself a student of hip-hop.
I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.
I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment.
I listen to a lot of old music, like Joni Mitchell and David Bowie.
The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained.
We can never prove that we're alone in the universe. But the Allen Telescope Array could prove that we're not.
Hendrix rehearsed different drummers, before we met Mitch Mitchell.
I like the idea of putting your Christmas wish list up and letting people share it.
The British Government and the Irish Government have accepted very clearly the Mitchell Report.
I had planned to accomplish something considerable, and this is the end.
Hank Mitchell: Everything goes to sleep.
I guess they just took it for granted that that was what I was interested in and let nature take its course.
And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry.
Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it.
I've sort of dealt with the characters' lives more; particularly the women characters.
