I was born in 1963. So the ’70s were my teenage years. As a teenager, I was into rock and roll – Bowie, Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, even more progressive music like Genesis, and I was into a lot of British rock and roll. But I loved also American rock and roll. CCR, Jimmie Hendrix, The Doors, Patty Smith, and Bob Dylan. Jean-Marc Vallee Read Quote
Since the attack on the United States on September 11 2001, and the US retaliation in Afghanistan and Iraq, there must be few people who have not felt a twinge of nostalgia for the cold war. James Buchan Read Quote
The crime bill basically incentivized the prison system. There were quotas, mandatory minimums. You have to serve 85 percent of your time, so it is guaranteeing that bodies will always be locked up. And that went mostly towards minority communities and poor communities, where crime is more rampant. Malcolm Jenkins Read Quote
Among all his creatures in heaven or earth, God hath not made any like unto the sun in the firmament, the beams whereof are beautiful and pleasant, and do give comfort in all places to all things. John Jewel Read Quote
I’m making a record that’s half stripped down acoustic which is the way I perform a lot and half of it is very produced. It’s really hard to keep music simple but I was trying to keep it simple and focus on one or two instruments and vocals. Lisa Loeb Read Quote
I’ve learned over the years that there’s a lot of things that work out pretty well that I don’t love. Lloyd Blankfein Read Quote
Credit cards are like snakes: Handle ’em long enough, and one will bite you. Elizabeth Warren Read Quote