Responsibility To Others famous quotes

There are five of us. We've all played in various bands together, in different combinations. I know that Todd [Cook] and Tony [Bailey] are my favorite rhythm section - they're just like a unit. I guess we've all just played together in various capacities, so when the band was coming together, it was sort of like we just chose members because they had similar sensibilities and also because they're just cool. We all got along real well.

I'm not a literary writer who is wedded to notions of realism and fiction. I believe that you can write anything if you can feel it convincingly.

A great many things have been pronounced untrue and absurd, and even impossible, by the highest authorities in the age in which they lived, which have afterwards, and, indeed, within a very short period, been found to be both possible and true.

I was always being told off at school. The teachers would say: 'Everyone's talking, but you're the one I can hear.

Mickey Mouse... is always there-he's part of my life. That really is something not everyone can call their claim to fame.

The fate of an epoch that has eaten of the tree of knowledge is that it must...recognize that general views of life and the universe can never be the products of increasing empirical knowledge, and that the highest ideals, which move us most forcefully, are always formed only in the struggle with other ideals which are just as sacred to others as ours are to us.

Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the exact amount. The exact amount is no use to me.

Climate change is not an environmental problem. It is a civilizational problem. Climate change is not just another issue. If it is not addressed in very short order, it will swamp every other issue facing us today

All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.

A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.