She's got a smile that heals me.

I'm writing for the sake of writing music. Whether it gets heard or not isn't an issue for me. It keeps my own juices going and my mind active.

Ain't no rainbows shining on me, shades of gray are the colors I see.

Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That's all right, my love, 'cause you're my home.

The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.

Everybody is different. Some writers can write reams of great books and then J. D. Salinger wrote just a few. Beethoven wrote nine symphonies. They were all phenomenal. Mozart wrote some 40 symphonies, and they were all phenomenal. That doesn't mean Beethoven was a lesser writer, it's just some guys are capable of more productivity, some guys take more time.

There's nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex.