"Unlike so many Dylan-writer-wannabes and phony 'encyclopedia' compilers, Sean Wilentz makes me feel he was in the room when he chronicles events that I participated in. Finally a breath of fresh words founded in hardcore, intelligent research."

-- Al Kooper

#Intelligent Quotes #Research Quotes #Rooms Quotes

“I'm just here for the narcotics.”
“What is the benefit of fasting in our body while filling our souls with innumerable evils? He who does not play at dice, but spends his leisure otherwise, what nonsense does he not utter? What absurdities does he not listen to? Leisure without the fear of God is, for those who do not know how to use time, the teacher of wickedness.”
“I guess I should warn you, if I turn out to be particularly clear, you've probably misunderstood what I've said.”

Source : Speech in 1988. "What if the Fed Chief Speaks Plainly?" by Floyd Norris, www.nytimes.com. October 28, 2005.
“The first one of the girls I ever told was Kimberly.”
“I think older people can appreciate my music because I really show my heart when I sing, and it's not corny. I think I can grow as an artist, and my fans will grow with me.”
“Theory and practice are not only interwoven with oneâ€™s culture but with the responsibility of shaping the environment, of breaking up social complacency, and challenging the power of the status quo.”
“I don't criticize weight training - as long as it is not a substitute for aerobic training.”
“Gonna travel, gonna travel wild and free I'm gonna pack my bags because this great big world is calling me”

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