OnTheRecord

"Maybe history is dead, and if it is, it quite likely means that the future is dead, because they are two sides of the same coin. We might be coming into a new era of nowness, which maybe is a very good thing." David Bowie

"If you aren’t gonna say exactly how and what you feel, you might as well not say anything at all." Johnny Cash

"Depression can be very inspiring. At least for me it can be. The quiet aspects of life are very important, because let's face it, life is pretty difficult." Chris Cornell

"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone." Audrey Hepburn

"I don't have any plans at all. I never plan anything. I never have and I never will." Marvin Gaye

"I want to be an improviser, and I've worked very hard at that. It's an art. You don't just play whatever comes into your head; you have to be very deliberate about what you do." Neil Peart

“I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.” Audrey Hepburn

"The whole idea of art is just couching ideas in different ways so that they’re easier to consume in some ways, but it doesn’t change what it is that you’re trying to convey…" Todd Rundgren

"I’m looking 4 the ladder." Prince

"I don’t seriously think I could offer anybody else any advice at all." David Bowie

"It was my fate to be who I am and what I am. I've just been myself." Ozzy Osbourne

"You asked me if I ever stood up for anything. Yeah, I stood up for my life." Tina Turner

"My background’s not all that important, though,” he said as we left the studio. “It’s what I am now that counts." Bob Dylan

"My father was white and my mother black, you know.... Well, me don’t dip on nobody’s side. Me don’t dip on the black man’s side nor the white man’s side. Me dip on God’s side, the one who create me and cause me to come from black and white, who give me this talent." Bob Marley

"Reality is wrong, dreams are for real." Tupac Shakur