"If you're 28 and singing about being over the hill, you're pretending. When you're 67 and singing about it, you know what you're talking about."

-- Loudon Wainwright III

#Talking Quotes #Singing Quotes #Hills Quotes

“I guess the majority of people who want to ban certain musicians are the ones who are so proud of everything America stands for.”
“It is the great sadness of our species that we have not found a way to eliminate the conflict and to eliminate violence as a device to resolve our conflicts throughout the entire history of the human race.”
“You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.”
“I prayed the Lord would sort (my prayers) out and answer as needed. Above all that he would hurry.”
“Since today's companies are totally dependent on a continuing human membership that produces a superior intellectual output in comparison to the competition, then there is inevitably a fight over the right to the bottom line.”

Source : "Arie de Geus: The Thought Leader Interview". Interview with S+B, www.strategy-business.com. April 1, 2001.
“Good questions inform, great questions transform”
“The absolute negative, the ultimate saying of no to the world, when it is just too late. And always the subtle conviction that if you had said No a moment earlier, it would none of it have happened. But the saying of no comes too late by a little. You are always a little too late in saying it.”

Source : Don Berry (1960). “Trask: A Novel”
“Who is omnipotent or wise enough to decide each new standard of good taste? Or sensitivity?”

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