-- "Often silence bears repeating"
-Anonymous
-- "You have two ears and one mouth. Use them in proportion"
-Anonymous
-- "I don't choose what I compose. It chooses me."
-Gustav Mahler
-- "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."
-Berthold Auerbach
-- "There are two things John and I always do when we're going to sit down and write a song. First of all we sit down. Then we think about writing a song."
-Paul McCartney
-- "Songs are a map of people's experiences, and that's the way you connect to them."
-Steven Feld
-- "The turning point in the history of Western civilization was rached with the invention of the electric guitar."
-Leni Sinclair
-- "I believe it's no good to talk about your songs; it's wrong. You should leave your songs alone and let them say what they say; let people take what they want from them."
-Paul Simon
-- "I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."
-Mark Twain
-- "There is no sense in being pessemistic. It would not work anyway."
-Anonymous
