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“A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.”
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“People need to be more aware of how they're affecting people.”
Source : "Adam 'MCA' Yauch of the Beastie Boys dies at 47" by Michael Pearson, www.cnn.com. May 4, 2012.
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“What a strange thing it is to recognize a sound like the shriek of a wounded animal, when you've never heard the shriek of a wounded animal.”
Source : John L'Heureux (2002). “An Honorable Profession”, p.17, Grove Press
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“Few men are born brave. Many become so through training and force of discipline.”
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“To my eye, women get sexier around 35. They know a thing or two, and knowledge is always alluring.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important”
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“When I write a song today, basically it goes on the stage tomorrow. That's the way it works. You cannont interrupt your consciousness; it all comes from the subconscious, it can happen anywhere. It could be in a telephone booth.”
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“I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am. What you see is what you get.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.