Quotes About Hip Openers

#1. I'm writing for the sake of writing music. Whether it gets heard or not isn't an issue for me. It keeps my own juices going and my mind active.

Billy Joel

#2. Writers are given the responsibility of sight. I think that the whole burden, responsibility and beauty of the gift forces us to construct our lives differently so that we are able to become vehicles to transcend, to encompass and articulate not only our own experience but the experiences of others.

Alexis De Veaux

#3. Ironically, style doesn't come even closely related to fashion. It's got nothing to do [with clothes].

David Bowie

#4. It's never hard to sing the blues. Everyone in the world has the blues ...

John Lee Hooker

#5. Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.

Sigmund Freud

#6. I don't have a lot of "I can't" inside me.

Oprah Winfrey

#7. We are all kitsch on our deathbeds.

Odd Nerdrum

#8. We're going on a bit too fast. You and I, Sam, are still stuck in the worst places of the story, and it is all too likely that some will say at this point: Shut the book now, dad; we don't want to read any more.

J.R.R. Tolkien