August Wilson All you need in the world is love and laughter. That’s all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other. – August Wilson Hand Quotes Laughter Quotes Love Quotes From Borges, those wonderful gaucho stories from which I learned that you can be specific as to a time and place and culture and still have the work resonate with the universal themes of love, honor, duty, betrayal, etc. From Amiri Baraka, I learned that all art is political, although I don’t write political plays. I don’t write for a particular audience. I work as an artist, and I think the audience of one, which is the self, and I have to satisfy myself as an artist. So I always say that I write for the same people that Picasso painted for. I think he painted for himself.
Robyn Hitchcock Every so often you have to increase your profile so you can let it lower again, like a balloon. – Robyn Hitchcock
Mike Love The name ‘The Beach Boys’ is controlled by Brother Records Inc., which was founded by the original members of the Beach Boys and whose sole shareholders voted over a decade ago to grant me an exclusive license to tour as ‘The Beach Boys.’ With it, I’ve felt a great responsibility to uphold, honor and further our legacy. – Mike Love
Jay Parini Of Mice and Men,’ Steinbeck’s fifth novel, adheres to a simple dramatic structure, which observes the classic Aristotelian unities of time, place and action. – Jay Parini
MoneyPowerWalter Annenberg The greatest power is not money power, but political power. – Walter Annenberg
Shania Twain Dysphonia is not a singing problem. It’s a voice box issue in the muscle on the voice, very different from having a nodule on the vocal cords, which I’ve never had. I’m lucky that I’ve never had that. It needs a long renewal time, and even today, I am still addressing it. – Shania Twain
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