"I like to tell the artist what the song or album means to me, in detail. Then I let the artist run with it and create in an unrestrained manner. Once the artist gets back to me with a few ideas, I like to do the little changes to make it perfectly speak to the audience."

“We, in America, are so screwed up when it comes to sex. That's all we can see.”

“There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.”

“A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.”

“You don't want to trash what you've done; that's your history.”

“Every time you speak right, you are training yourself to think right and act right.”

“I think these nine months of pregnancy are a gift nature gives you to get you ready to be a mother. You couldn't be a mother without thinking about it. You want to be ready. Of course that influences you, but in a way I can't really explain.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com

“Just as a gardener must tend his or her plot, keeping out the weeds, you must tend the garden of your mind, weeding out the thoughts of lack, limitation, and negativity. You must nurture and tend the thoughts of happiness, success, and purpose.”

Source : Randy Gage (2003). “Prosperity Mind: How to Harness the Power of Thought”, p.25, Internet Profit Kit

“Many men absorbed in business show such a rare quality of culture that we are surprised at it. The reason invariably is partly because hard work and even the weariness it leaves carry a nobility with them, but also because there is no room in such lives for inferior mental occupation.”