Id gone from being this art student messing about with music to this girl with a record deal, magazine front covers and all this hype. In many ways, it was everything I ever wanted, but when it happened all I felt was total, paralysing fear. – Florence Welch
In the 80s, I was putting out an album virtually every year, I think mostly based on fear – that if I didnt, people would soon forget about me. – Al Yankovic
This is all you have. This is not a dry run. This is your life. If you want to fritter it away with your fears, then you will fritter it away, but you wont get it back later. – Laura Schlessinger
The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in order to exist. He is the fine nervous flower of the bourgeoisie. – Louise Bogan
I believe music should reflect yourself in some way and not just yourself at the given time. I feel that when you die or when youre going, someones supposed to listen to that music and know everything about you. And I just try to get that across. – Lil Wayne
If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other persons point of view and see things from that persons angle as well as from your own. – Henry Ford