"I believe a No. 1 song starts happening when it's believable and validating."

“Everybody uses labels: they give you a handle on things - an over-simplified handle, sure, but without labels, without ads, without words, the world would be an indistinguishable mass, a blur. You can hope, maybe, that people ascribe so many labels to you that none wins out”

“Its visits, like those of angels, short, and far between.”

Source : Hugh Blair, Robert Blair (1837). “Advice to Youth: Containing a Compendium of the Duties of Human Life, in Youth and Manhood”, p.90

“Money has too big an influence on our politics in Washington and somehow we need to do something about that.”

“With that, he looked over his shoulder. Blay's breath shot out of his lungs. "Oh... my God," he whispered.”

“A Protestant has seldom any mercy shown him, and a Jew, who turns Christian, is far from being secure.”

Source : John Foxe, William Byron Forbush (2004). “Foxe's Book of Martyrs”, p.79, Hendrickson Publishers

“I was shocked the first time the paps got me in America - when a video camera is put in your face and you're asked questions and 15 people are walking backwards taking your picture. I was coming out of a pizza shop and had my daughter with me.”

“Socialism takes and redistributes wealth, but it is utterly incapable of creating wealth.”

Source : "Anything That's Peaceful". Book by Leonard Read, 1964.

“Well, it seems to me Lincoln, I suppose, is kind of a model of a particular sort of presidency, a presidency that first of all is elected by a minority of the votes.”