No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you.

In a show or a movie, one must work with many people. Many women just don't have the time for it.

Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.

A song must move the story ahead. A song must take the place of dialogue. If a song halts the show, pushes it back, stalls it, the audience won't buy it; they'll be unhappy.

A song just doesn't come on. I've always had to tease it out, squeeze it out.

In all its myriad manifestations, the language of anti-Semitism through the ages is a dictionary of non-sequiturs and antonyms, a thesaurus of illogic and inconsistency.