I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness.
Ric OcasekOh oh it's magic, when I'm with you, oh oh it's magic, you know it's true, got a hold on you.
Ric OcasekThey're caught where there's no way out or where you can't see out. What are you going to do about it? I don't have the answer. If I did there would be no insane asylums. But I see a lot of people, a lot of my friends in the same predicament. Many times in my life, I was there myself.
Ric OcasekOnce they're on paper, they're gone. I like to do as much with the words, as far as image goes, so that it's really left open for a lot of things, even though I remember a specific impression of something I had at the time. I can't say a song is about this or that; in fact, I wouldn't even want to. I just prefer to have people live it anyway they want. Because it's theirs after that. There's nothing I can do about it anymore
Ric Ocasek