Quotes about "Time & Aging"

Most of the time when people say something sounds like Steely Dan, and I listen to it, it doesn't. And I'm not even sure what they're talking about. ”

I think every time, before we do an album, we have a discussion where we sort of consider the idea of doing something radically different. ”

With 'Aja,' there was a sort of happy conjunction between our tastes and the backgrounds and styles of studio musicians at the time. ”

It was the 'Gaucho' album that finished us off. We had pursued an idea beyond the point where it was practical. That album took about two years, and we were working on it all of that time - all these endless tracking sessions involving different musicians. It took forever, and it was a very painful process. ”

I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas. ”

We try to write things that work on a variety of levels at the same time: A sleek exterior with a turbulent lyric. ”

All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape. ”

An influential member of parliament has not only to pay much money to become such, and to give time and labour, he has also to sacrifice his mind too - at least all the characteristics part of it that which is original and most his own. ”

Adversity tests us from time to time and it is inevitable that this testing continues during life. ”

I do worry about tomorrow's game, but never about next year's job. ”