I just thought, that's what you did -- you sang in a voice that was appropriate for the song. You wrote music that was exciting to you and incorporated any style you liked. That shaped me as a musician and has been the key to my longevity. I accepted that music as the Bible.


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CORNELL WOOLRICH
A second red-orange spearhead leaps straight at O'Shaughnessy. The whole world seems to stand still....
CORNELL WOOLRICH
Enquire what the effect of large endowments are upon colleges.
EZRA CORNELL
I have a fine lot of telescopes. I have one with which I can see the Mountains in the Moon.
EZRA CORNELL
The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No...
EZRA CORNELL
In 1844, there was a balance of perhaps of a couple of thousand dollars on the cr side.
EZRA CORNELL
Yesterday I staked off the ground on the hill for an orchard. I want to get 1,000 apple trees agrowi...
EZRA CORNELL
There is a great reform required in the education and habits of females.
EZRA CORNELL
I want to go where I can be of the most service to the general enterprise.
EZRA CORNELL
But that's the Way, and there is no other. And once his mind's made up, the trembling and aimless wa...
CORNELL WOOLRICH
It seems so long ago that he was last afraid of anything. Seventeen, was he then? Eighteen? Sometime...
CORNELL WOOLRICH
The sightseers would have been disappointed, as the real thing always makes a poorer show than the f...
CORNELL WOOLRICH
Ricky started working really hard this week. He put in the extra effort before and after practice an...
WHIT CORNELL
My head was always bubbling over with facts and it seems to me this had little to do with my paying ...
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
After a semester or so, my infatuation with computers burnt out as quickly as it had begun.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
You can't take highways during the apocalypse, because they'll be packed with panicky people.
J. CORNELL MICHEL
The pretty ones are usually unhappy. They expect everyone to be enamored of their beauty. How can a ...
J. CORNELL MICHEL
I like living in my head because in there, everyone is kind and innocent. Once you start integrating...
J. CORNELL MICHEL
I certainly remember building model rockets. It was fun to watch the rocket blast into the air, susp...
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
The postdoc explained to me how to distinguish different sorts of particles on the basis of the amou...
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
My fellow students there were very smart, but the really novel thing was that they actually seemed t...
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
Travel provided many interesting experiences, but perhaps the most useful lesson I learned was that ...
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
The 1970s, the decade of my teenage years, was a transitional period in American youth culture.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
You should never rely on public transportation during the apocalypse. Everyone should know that.
J. CORNELL MICHEL
I’m not a psychopath; my brain just works a little differently than that of the average person.
J. CORNELL MICHEL
I'm sure my unique brain tastes the same as a normal brain. Actually, mine might be slightly tastier...
J. CORNELL MICHEL
She’s probably good at compartmentalizing her feelings. Or maybe she just doesn’t have a soul.
J. CORNELL MICHEL
Everyone should be comfy during the apocalypse.
J. CORNELL MICHEL
I’m just trying to do my part to save the world.
J. CORNELL MICHEL
Zombies don't discriminate; they'll eat any brain they can sink their infected teeth into. I'm sure ...
J. CORNELL MICHEL
I've never really had time for romantic relationships. I have much more important things to worry ab...
J. CORNELL MICHEL
It's more useful to have someone fear you than respect you.
J. CORNELL MICHEL
They all call me "Excuse me," even though my nametag clearly says "Jordan." It's like people don't a...
J. CORNELL MICHEL
My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
My father was a professor of civil engineering at MIT, and my mother taught high school English.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
I was born in Palo Alto, California in 1961.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
There are relatively few experiments in atomic physics these days that don't involve the use of ...
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
Most of my teachers probably found I made less trouble if they let me read.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
I was partly old-fashioned and partly modern.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
With every passing year, BEC proves that it still has surprises left for us.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
Conversely, I came to realize that being good at something is hardly a reason to avoid doing it.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
As it was, I realized choosing the study of Chinese literature as my life's work was probably a ...
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
It was there I met my future wife, Celeste Landry, although our lives took us separate ways for many...
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
Just before my final year of high school, my brother, sister and I moved with my mother to San Franc...
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
Between rounds of speed chess I read enough of a programming manual to teach myself to write program...
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL
When the sun rises in the morning and sets in the night. When the moon comes into sight from the eas...
CHRIS
Love that never stoped. That grew with each tear drop, with each fight. With endless nights talking ...
CHRIS
Only true love will make it through the wicked world.
CHRIS
Curiosity killed the cat, then it came back eight more times to try it again.
CHRIS
I have my own demons and dark moods. It's weird.
CHRIS ROCK
Go out and find a copy of 'The Shrinking Of Treehorn' and its sequel, 'Treehorn's Tr...
CHRIS RIDDELL
I find the ritual of shaving very relaxing, but for every day, it's pretty irritating on my skin...
CHRIS PINE
I had a beard way before it was fashionable.
CHRIS STAPLETON
Am I a workaholic? Yes, but I also have no problem taking time for myself.
CHRIS JERICHO
For whatever reason, we relate to anything godlike with an English accent. The English are very prou...
CHRIS HEMSWORTH