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Whether the issue was black political power or nuclear power, Scott-Heron didn't mince words. His comeback record, 'I'm New Here,' doesn't mince words either, but instead of political battles, these songs suggest he's fighting personal ones. ”
If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will. ”
In times like these, it is helpful to remember that there have always been times like these. ”
Retiring is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn't take any practice. ”
What is research but a blind date with knowledge? ”
Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be. ”
If 'pro' is the opposite of 'con' what is the opposite of 'progress'? ”
Having a kid is hard to explain, but when you talk to another parent, you have mutual understanding of what that does to you as a person. ”
My dad did a great job passing on what he learned from his career. ”
I've dealt with a lot of adversity and came out a stronger person. ”