"Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud."

-- W. H. Auden

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“Peace is more than just absence of war. It is rather a state in which no people of any country, in fact no group of people of any kind live in fear or in need.”
“Some of the songs have a tinge more pop this time. I wanted to go into different worlds.”
“I was literally singing to myself on my way home, after the killing. The tension, the desire to kill a woman had built up in such explosive proportions that when I finally pulled the trigger, all the pressures, all the tensions, all the hatred, had just vanished, dissipated, but only for a short time.”
“No one appreciates a professional anymore. Everyone's a mystic. Which is why I take drunk Jim over acid Jim - the argument all roads eventually lead to.”
“Writing is not lying, nor is it theft. It is a journey and search for transparency between oneâ€™s words and oneâ€™s soul.”
“People still kill in the name of religion. We haven't evolved to the point where we're one tribe called humans.”
“I'm having this conversation with you now. I'm talking, but I'm thinking, feeling, smelling, and moving. Yet I'm concentrating on what you're saying. So that means there's more things going on in the body than just the present thing that the person's got you doing.”

Source : Interview with Michael Jarrett, www2.york.psu.edu. November 8, 1987.
“My sisters are my favorite people on earth.”

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