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I didn't have any aspirations of becoming famous or successful; in fact I was scared

to death of all that. I remember somebody once said that if a rock musician goes on tour, he goes insane. I was very impressionable and I carried this useless weight of fear around with me about going on tour, all because of this thing somebody said. Steve Vai

In 1940 I came across a record by Jimmy Yancey. I can't say how important that record is. From then on, all I wanted to do was play the blues. Alexis Korner

If the greatest god is the stillness all the motions add up to, then we must ineluctably be included. A. R. Ammons

The effect of studying masterpieces is to make me admire and do otherwise. Gerard Manley Hopkins

Being in the public eye, I have certainly gone through the tabloid situation where they come out with stories that are not true. I don't read or pay attention to it. Cheryl Tiegs

If I wasn't a film-maker, I'd be a film critic. It's the only thing I'd be qualified to do. Quentin Tarantino

New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure. Herbert Hoover

I guess chemistry is just another word for love. Scott Thompson

I don't expect people to agree with all my votes. Arlen Specter

You are going to use this courtroom to kill me? I am going to fight for my life one way or another. You should let me do it with words. Charles Manson

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