I remember sleeping in places that were infested with rats and waking up with one trundling over my face. Actually, read more

I remember sleeping in places that were infested with rats and waking up with one trundling over my face. Actually, I hate rats! In my time, I've picked up all sorts of things in hotels-fleas, lice, tapeworm.

There was a sense of self-doubt in India, within itself. People were not exactly as confident as you see them read more

There was a sense of self-doubt in India, within itself. People were not exactly as confident as you see them now. But that did not turn out to be true. Indians have come through unscathed, and they're able to protect their turf ... So now there's the sense that we want to learn from them, rather than that they'll wipe us out.

This is just during the two week spring recess...[when Congress resumes] he's going to push for the bill and hope read more

This is just during the two week spring recess...[when Congress resumes] he's going to push for the bill and hope that the bill will come up for a vote, and then he'll be working toward that.

I think it's always pretty obvious to most of the public when something was done with heart and mind. You read more

I think it's always pretty obvious to most of the public when something was done with heart and mind. You can't fake it.

I said, other people can write songs, let's see if I can. So the first 400 or 500 wound up read more

I said, other people can write songs, let's see if I can. So the first 400 or 500 wound up on the floor somewhere. Then I wrote one called Melissa.

Those running East Stirlingshire need to be up front about what their plans are for the club.

Those running East Stirlingshire need to be up front about what their plans are for the club.

A lot of middle-class black people think that the Democrats have nothing new to say about race, that their ideas read more

A lot of middle-class black people think that the Democrats have nothing new to say about race, that their ideas are bankrupt, and that the party basically takes their loyalty for granted, ... Then the Republicans start coming around — and we're like the lonely girl standing against the wall at a dance. Even if you know it's lip service, you feel receptive, just because somebody has bothered to come over and pay attention to you.

I'd attribute the lack of wild fruits to the drought we've been experiencing.

I'd attribute the lack of wild fruits to the drought we've been experiencing.

He's still out enjoying his life and my brother is gone. We would like to see a little bit of read more

He's still out enjoying his life and my brother is gone. We would like to see a little bit of justice, that's all.