Velvet Underground quotes

Memories are made of peculiar stuff, elusive and yet compelling, powerful and fleet. You cannot trust your reminiscences, and yet there is no reality except the one we remember......

The truth is I always loved him. From the first time I saw him he was so great. But that time I was hurt. I might have been selfish but I was so hurt. I was afraid I would feel more pain. Now I remember every time I was with Shouji I felt better. You hugged me secretly with your heart, didn't you? Now I want you to embrace me with all that warmth, with all your strength.

There is no excuse for this administration shielding information about Iraq and the fact that we have great difficulties there from the American people.

I just want the same thing Joe Montana got when he was MVP. He got respect. He got commercials. He got everything

Content thyself to be obscurely good.

Montreal is a great town. There's equal parts blue-collar town.

For me to grow, I have to know about the foundation that came before.

All the businesses from the beginning of history have struggled with product development (assuming there is a market, doing the market testing and so on). But now they start with customer development. Get the customer who says, "Yes. I want that. I need it. I wanna use it. I'll pay for it." And then you go back and work with your engineers. It is changing the world!

There is something about a well-fitted modern jacket that feels like armor. If it's cut well, it adds a dose of cool to anything you wear it with and does the heavy lifting when it comes to creating a flattering shape.

Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.