"I think you can refine what you do, and become more consistent. And you write better songs that have a better shape and a better feeling. You evolve into and out of things, and go through stages, but, ultimately, you do improve."

-- Richard Thompson

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“When I see a good singer, I get teary-eyed. Part of it is jealousy because all comedians are frustrated rock stars. That's a fact.”
“He who enters a university walks on hallowed ground.”

Source : Quoted in Notes on the Harvard Tercentenary, ed. David McCord (1936)
“The three important elements in hockey are: the forecheck, the backcheck and the paycheck.”
“You need people who score goals. That's how you win games”
“The superior man is all-embracing and not partial. The inferior man is partial and not all-embracing.”
“I met Andy Warhol in the '60s, a wonderful time, with wonderful people. There was Fred Hughes, and Jed Johnson, who I liked a lot. Jed Johnson decorated my apartment in New York, at the Pierre. It was his first job.”
“Call on a business man only at business times, and on business; transact your business, and go about your business, in order to give him time to finish his business.”
“We love America just as much as they do. But in a different way. You see, they love America like a 4-year-old loves his mommy. Liberals love America like grown-ups. To a 4-year-old, everything Mommy does is wonderful and anyone who criticizes Mommy is bad. Grown-up love means actually understanding what you love, taking the good with the bad and helping your loved one grow.”

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