My mother listened to all the news from the camp during the strike. She said little, especially when my father or the men who worked for him were about I remember her instinctive and unhesitating sympathy for the miners. – Agnes Smedley
Whether its a 16-year old girl, or a mom, or a guy, or anybody, as long as they come up and theyre excited to meet me cause theyve had some sort of relationship with something Ive created, its the coolest thing ever. It never gets old. Its awesome. – Andy Grammer
Ragtime has about the same amount of respect as comics. And in a way theyre similar art forms. Ragtime is highly compositional, and the emotion in the music is built in, whereas in jazz a lot of that emotion comes from the way its performed. – Chris Ware
