"I always figured it was best if I write my songs, take them to my publisher and just lay back. There used to be so many things going on - getting to the artist, getting to the publishers - you know, politics. I just didn't want to get mixed up in all of that."

-- Otis Blackwell

#Song Quotes #Writing Quotes #Artist Quotes

“No sauce equals appetite.”

Source : Muriel Lester (1937). “It Occurred to Me”
“Maybe love is thinking that every time your partner does or says something mundane that you want to start a Mexican wave from here to Uzbekistan in utter delight.”
“I think the one person that has the most influence on me is the Lord.”
“One thing is clear: The Founding Fathers never intended a nation where citizens would pay nearly half of everything they earn to the government.”
“I think the idea that you would do everything you can to prevent what is coming at you by way of something very disruptive - a 9/11 - it's a no-brainer.”

Source : "Father of the Bush Doctrine". Interview with Daniel Henninger, www.wsj.com. April 29, 2006.
“Love is not a doing but a state of being - a relatedness, a connectedness to another mortal, an identification with her or him that simply flows within me and through me, independent of my intentions or my efforts.”

Source : Robert A. Johnson (1983). “We, understanding the psychology of romantic love”, Harper San Francisco
“Men in business are in as much danger from those at work under them as from those that work against them.”
“I would be copping out if I stayed in the myth of the '60s.”

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