"The U.S. unemployment rate is the lowest it's been in nearly seven years. The job sector that has seen the most growth is in the field of Republican presidential candidates."

“Indisputably we live in a shaped reality, an artificialism. Most people who grasp this are thinking only at a consumer-level, of the "things" they like and need and feel impelled to acquire. But our societal and political arrangements are just as much manipulations of game-pieces and rules as is any Atari or Sega product. The subliminal psychology that drives people to become addicted to games, not to be able to see over the edges of their labyrinths, is transferable to any field whatsoever.”

“It's always the same: mediocrities are over-valued and great men are rejected.”

Source : Anton Webern (1975). “The path to the new music”, European Amer Music Dist Corp

“This is who I am. I'm not perfect. I don't want to try to be perfect.”

Source : "The Line Man: Michael Strahan". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.elle.com. December 18, 2012.

“Music is the sole domain in which man realizes the present.”

“In moments of crisis, the initiative passes to those who are best prepared.”

“Every music - except dance music, which is for dancing, I suppose - is for the spirit of the human being, and not for the body.”

“People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your neck.”

“I've always thought if you watch the performance and you don't know about the person, then you only see the performance.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.