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“I think for a lot of new bands, although they have a lot of opportunity, this music business is not giving them a long-term career. I think there's some terrible stuff that comes out and we are bombarded by likes of The X Factor, Pop Idol and all those programs that I don't really like and I don't approve of.”
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“There is no quiet place in the white man's cities. No place to hear the unfurling of leaves in spring, or the rustle of an insect's wings. But perhaps it is because I am a savage and do not understand. The clatter only seems to insult the ears.”
Source : Seattle (Chief) (1976). “Chief Seattle's Testimony”
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“Failure is not to be feared. It is from failure that most growth comes.”
Source : Dee Hock (2005). “One from Many: VISA and the Rise of Chaordic Organization”, p.319, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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“My dad's Israeli. He was born in Baghdad to Iraqi Jews. Then, at age two, his parents wanted to move to their homeland and he grew up in Israel. I've been there twice, once as a baby and once when I was 15.”
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“I exercise at the gym with a trainer. I feel it's very healthy, very important - important for everybody. I feel it's good for you. It makes you feel better. It loosens you up a little bit.”
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“I've never raped or killed anybody, or hurt a kid. I've done all the more inept, high-volume stuff - like, "Whoops, sorry I came in your hair. Don't worry, I won't use your name when I tell this story on stage."”
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“Music is like painting in sound. You take it into your inner heart and never lose it. It's eternally mysterious.”
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“A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.