"I don't have to worry about any pop sensibility. I can write adult songs, and I don't have to worry about choruses and hook lines."

-- John Mellencamp

#Song Quotes #Writing Quotes #Worry Quotes

“Remember, people who peek through keyholes have to expect an occasional poke in the eye.”
“Honour is Virtue's allowed ascent: honour that clasps All perfect justice in her arms; that craves No more respect than that she gives; that does Nothing but what she'll suffer.”
“I started out as a folk singer, and kinda got sidetracked playin' honky tonks and such, but I was always a working musician. I didn't want to be Townes Van Zandt or Guy Clark, but I wanted to play in front of their audiences, you know what I mean?”
“Teach the youth to speak the truth, show them what peace can do”
“Curious people are intersting people, I wonder why that is.”
“Sometimes the dead are more alive than the living. And they can kill the living.”
“What is courage? Let me tell you what I think it is. An indefinable quality that makes a man put out that extra something, when it seems there is nothing else to give. I dare you to be better than you are. I dare you to be a thoroughbred.”
“You've touched people and known it. You've touched people and never may know it. Either way, you have something to give. It is in giving to one another that each of our lives becomes meaningful.”

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