May the God of your choice bless and keep you. I respect Him as long as He does not circumcise me anymore.

I suffer from the curse of being multi-talented. There's no doubt about it. Politics and literature have gotten in the way of songwriting.

But the most dangerous thing in the world in the world is to run the risk of waking up one morning and realizing suddenly that all this time you've been living without really and truly living and by then it's too late. When you wake up to that kind of realization, it's too late for wishes and regrets. It's even too late to dream.

The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount.

Inspiration thing is important, to teach the kids that JFK is not an airport, RFK's not a stadium, Martin Luther King ain't a street

There is a difference between who is important and who is significant.

If Raymond Chandler came from the South, his name would be Ace Atkins.