If you listen to one of my albums, you can tell I do a lot of different things. In the case of 'Vincent', I thought of his picture 'Starry Night.' It was a beautiful road-map for a song. I used a lot of imagery from that painting.


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A. J. MCLEAN
I'm the complete opposite of every clean cut, decent-looking guy you could ever think of. Yet, I...
A. J. MCLEAN
A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.
DON MARQUIS
If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move th...
DON MARQUIS
One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midst...
DON MARQUIS
An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.
DON MARQUIS
In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church ...
DON MARQUIS
Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have ...
DON MARQUIS
An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
DON MARQUIS
Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint.
DON MARQUIS
In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child's parent or grandparent.
DON MARQUIS
A hypocrite is a person who - but who isn't?
DON MARQUIS
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'
DON MARQUIS
Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get...
DON MARQUIS
I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your ...
DON CHEADLE
Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.
DON SUTTON
Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child.
DON KING
I embarked on my life - I didn't do anything. I don't have an explanation.
DON DELILLO
Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he fin...
DON DELILLO
I've always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work throu...
DON DELILLO
I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginnin...
DON DELILLO
I like the construction of sentences and the juxtaposition of words-not just how they sound or what ...
DON DELILLO
A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his li...
DON DELILLO
There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to ...
DON DELILLO
I've come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version.
DON DELILLO
In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic.
DON DELILLO
I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to un...
DON DELILLO
The future belongs to crowds.
DON DELILLO
True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and t...
DON DELILLO
Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the id...
DON DELILLO
People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.
DON DELILLO
It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain.
DON DELILLO
America was and is the immigrant's dream.
DON DELILLO
I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract ...
DON DELILLO
There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time whe...
DON DELILLO
Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies.
DON DELILLO
Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge.
DON HENLEY
Who picks your clothes - Stevie Wonder?
DON RICKLES
When writing, I split my time between my chambers and my satellite office: my neighborhood Chick-fil...
DON WILLETT
When I take a black-and-white portrait, it's not particularly meant to please you. It's mean...
DON MCCULLIN
Our Constitution exists to secure individual freedom, the essential condition of human flourishing. ...
DON WILLETT
I think the work that they do and the style of 3D graphics is absolutely fabulous and I think it'...
DON BLUTH
A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun.
DON HENLEY
I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music.
DON PIPER