The world isn't logical, it's a song.

This ain't no party, this ain't no disco, this ain't no fooling around.

I think that if they want people to listen to ten or twelve songs, they have to give the listener a reason to listen to ten or twelve songs or to buy ten or twelve and listen to the whole thing instead of just pulling one or two for their iPod or their computer.

The voting booth joint is a great leveler; the whole neighborhood - rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky - they all turn out in one day.

I wave to the double-decker buses from my bike, but the passengers never wave back. Why? Am I not an attraction?

I'm no Lance Armstrong, but I do use a bike to get from place to place in Manhattan, a little bit of Brooklyn.

Schools are for training people how to listen to other people.