"Words are alive. Cut them and they bleed."

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

#Cutting Quotes #Alive Quotes

“I don't think I've ever had more fun doing anything in my life than trading verses with Daryl Hall on 'Private Eyes.' That's as fun as it gets.”
“My mother was a singer, and both of her sisters were singers. There was always music around.”
“It seems to me that those songs that have been any good, I have nothing much to do with the writing of them. The words have just crawled down my sleeve and come out on the page.”
“The old priest Peter Gilligan Was weary night and day; For half his flock were in their beds, Or under green sods lay.”
“When I'm not paralytic, I like to play golf.”
“When you get to a certain age, you don't get lost. If you have a good set of pals around about you can have a great life.”
“Being an old radical, I like films like Spartacus. I could relate to the hero.”
“. . . Luddites were those frenzied traditionalists of the early 19th century who toured [England] wrecking new weaving machines on the theory that if they were destroyed . . . old jobs and old ways of life could be preserved . . . At certain times in his life each man is tempted to become a Luddite, for there is always something he would like to go back to. But to be against all change-against change in the abstract-is folly.”

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