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“Self-defense is the clearest of all laws; and for this reason - the lawyers didn't make it.”
Source : "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations". Book by John Bartlett, 10th ed, 1919.
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“People listen to the music and sense what it is about. Sometimes they know exactly what the songs are about, sometimes they interpret their own meaning to the music, and thats great when this happens because it shows its striking a chord.”
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“It’s the glitches and twists, I thought, that make this universe unique and compelling. Without flaws, there would be no depth, no substance.”
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“First guitars tend to be like first loves: ill-chosen, unsuitable, short-lived and unforgettable.”
Source : Tim Brookes (2007). “Guitar: An American Life”, p.7, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
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“One of the things that happens in novels it's almost like a continual debate with yourself. That's why you're writing the book. It's why you create characters: so you can argue with yourself.”
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“Elegant revenge is great. The perfect revenge that lets people see who they actually are for a moment.”
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“Sometimes I feel like a one man crusade against the devaluation of music in America and culture in the arts.”
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“Your great employment is to bring the individual souls of men to Christ.”
Source : Edward Norris Kirk (1840). “Sermons on Different Subjects: Delivered in England and America”, p.87
