"Inspiration comes from the act of writing."

“The basic goal of labor will not change. It is - as it has always been, and I am sure always will be - to better the standards of life for all who work for wages and to seek decency and justice and dignity for all Americans.”

Source : Archie Robinson, George Meany (1981). “George Meany and his times: a biography”, Simon & Schuster

“I don't think it's "true" to sit and play old school heavy metal just so that you can send it to Fenriz or get a pat on the back from the guys you admire and hang out with.”

“'I am that I am,' said the Eternal. The Eternal - it is the race. One in substance - undifferentiated. One in time - stable and eternal.”

“There is in us all that line that prevents us from fully understanding those who are different.”

“We can actually learn from our mistakes and we can actually learn to conditionally structure our activities.”

“Lyrics have to be underwritten. That's why poets generally make poor lyric writers because the language is too rich. You get drowned in it.”

“As a nation, we have never embraced aging.”

Source : "10 secrets of the anti-aging industry" by Elizabeth O'Brien, www.marketwatch.com. February 13, 2014.

“My prose is turgid, it just hasn't got any energy”