Roger McGuinn I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool and Greenwich Village. – Roger McGuinn California Quotes Called Quotes Greenwich Quotes Kick Quotes Liverpool Quotes Sound Quotes Village Quotes I’ve got an electric little motorcycle that I go to the supermarket with every day, and it’s powered by the solar panels, so it’s really got a zero carbon footprint. But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Beatles beat and taking them down to Greenwich Village and playing them for the people there.
Jane Smiley Ignorance and bloodlust have a long tradition in the United States, especially in the red states. – Jane Smiley
James Buchan The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of the world. – James Buchan
Demetrious Johnson If I went up there and beat T.J. Dillashaw at 135 pounds, I have no interest whatsoever in staying at 135. People are like, ‘Why not?’ and I’m like, ‘I have no interest in fighting guys who walk around at 160 pounds.’ – Demetrious Johnson
Iris Dement If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out. – Iris Dement
Ayobami Adebayo I have always been very interested in the idea of loneliness and the presumption that romantic relationships are supposed to rid you of that. – Ayobami Adebayo
Craig Ferguson I’m a terrible interviewer. I’m not a journalist – although I have a Peabody Award – and I’m not really a late-night host. What I am is honest. – Craig Ferguson
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