“It’s okay to head out for Wonderful. But on your way to Wonderful, you’re gonna have to pass through Alright. And when you get to Alright, take a good look around, get used to it. ‘Cause that may be as far as you’re gonna go.”
Bill Withers (from Still Bill: The Documentary, airing this Sat. Nov 21 at Aqua Books)
“The thing about my music is, there really is no point.”
Neil Young
“It is healthier to look out at the world through a window than through a mirror. Otherwise, all you see is yourself and whatever is behind you.”
Bill Withers
“In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.”
Tom Waits
Today in History - October 20, 1890
Jelly Roll Morton born Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe (or LaMotte or LaMenthe) in New Orleans. Or he might have been born on September 20, 1885. Or September 13, 1884. Or September 20, 1889.
“It was a hubba, hubba, ding dang, baby you are just everything. A week later it’s a hubba, hubba, ding dong, baby sure didn’t last too long.”
Tom Waits
“Phish is a band from Vermont. They only play one song, but it lasts three and a half hours.”
Craig Ferguson
“Jazz is not dead, it just smells funny.”
Frank Zappa
“Life will not break your heart. It’ll crush it.”
Henry Rollins
GPOYW: The Hard Rock Version
(American hard rockers Rev Theory waiting for some taco salads at EAT! before a show at the Pyramid 9.22.09)
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