"It's exciting to work with the kids so devoid of irony, so unguarded. And also terrifying"

-- Ron Suskind

#Kids Quotes #Irony Quotes #Exciting Quotes

“You don't write a song to sit there on a page. You write it to sing it.”
“If you know something bad is coming, can't you plan to avoid it or try to do something differently?" said Charles. Probably", said the Cartographer, "but then the good events would have no flavor. The joy you find in life is paid for by suffering that comes later, just as sometimes, the suffering is redeemed by a joy unexpected. That's the trade that makes a life worth living.”

Source : James A. Owen (2015). “Dawn of the Dragons: Here, There Be Dragons; The Search for the Red Dragon”, p.192, Simon and Schuster
“I learned how but I have a terrible paranoia and fear. I do not drive an automobile.”
“I wanted to try to write songs on the piano to get a different flavor.”
“If you stay in one place, you can only rap about one thing because that's all you know.”
“If I wasn't hard, I wouldn't be alive. If I couldn't ever be gentle, I wouldn't deserve to be alive.”
“But it became clear as time went on that in Mr. Bush's mind the New World Order was founded on a convergence of goals and interests between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, so strong and permanent that they would work as a team through the U.N. Security Council.”
“Ever since I picked up a bass, I've written songs.”

Source : "Special Feature: Pearl Jam". Billboard Interview, www.billboard.com. March 30, 2001.

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