Well, I once recall an old master sergeant once telling me that NCOs look after the men so that officers can figure out how to get them killed. That's the difference between maintenance and command.

It's the time to run away an' hide under the bed, an' hope the world's still in one piece when you come out again.

They're looking for guys like us, he says, young and hungry, not done yet. I say I'm not hungry, Rick, all I am is angry. He says that'll do just fine.

There is no fixed formula for prayer. It has to be spontaneous, sincere, and affectionate. It is an over pouring of human spirit to God

A paucity of material can open up just as many possibilities.

This belonged to my sister-in-law, " Prometheus explained. "Pandora."A lump formed in my throat. "As in Pandora's

A moss which leaves its ocean becomes pale and dries up and a man which leaves his mother country is a moss which leaves it ocean!

I don't get jealous of people. Jealousy is such a waste of time because you're jealous of them, and they go about their lives and have a wonderful time, so what's the point?

A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

There was so much great music around in the 60s, stuff like The Small Faces, but I also love The Jam.

I'm a very lucky person. I'm an idiot, and I've shoveled through life rather nicely so far, so I don't feel like I deserve good treatment.

Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it.

I sing because I'm happy.