My mom, God rest her soul - she liked nicknames. In the womb she named me Skip. There was another black guy in Piedmont, W.Va., and his name was Skip. They called him Big Skip, and I was Little Skip. Use this quote
For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats. Use this quote
I'm not particularly a feminist, but if you get women off the animal cycle of reproduction and give them some say in how many children they'll have, immediately the floor will rise. Use this quote
I used to think information was destroyed in black hole. This was my biggest blunder, or at least my biggest blunder in science. Use this quote
It's self-effacing, it's hard-luck, the shtetl stories. All those Coasters things are an amalgam of Yiddish and black humor. Use this quote
That's why for Zakk Wylde's Black Label Society the colors are black and white. There are no gray issues. Life is black and it's white. There's no in-between. Use this quote
I think taking design out of the studio and really having a relationship with the people that you're making it for really convinced me of how powerful a thing design is. It's not just an aesthetic decoration. Use this quote
You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and the importance of a work of art by the harm that is spoken of it. Use this quote
History passes the final judgment. Use this quote
I'd have stopped writing years ago if it were for the money. Use this quote
You can muck around with different guitars for certain bits, but you have to have your own sound. That's your benchmark, that's your sound. I also play a Black Beauty. It sounds amazing. Use this quote
The silver and black may have another home, but the Raiders will always belong to the people of Los Angeles. Use this quote
When you sit down and think about what rock 'n' roll music really is, then you have to change that question. Played up-tempo, you call it rock 'n' roll; at a regular tempo, you call it rhythm and blues. Use this quote
There are those who believe we have need of more literature, of a large international publishing house, of a great peace newspaper, or the like. I am rather skeptical about this idea. Use this quote
I was certain I was going to do something in sports. Use this quote
There are so many funny women in the world, and there has been for so many years, so I'll be happy when people can just move on from that, and things can just be 'comedies' and not 'female' or 'male,' and everyone gets an equal opportunity. Use this quote
If there is a gay uniform, the differences are in how each man coordinates the details: the brand and cut of the jeans, the design of belts and boots, the haircut, the number and size of earrings. Use this quote
Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time. Use this quote
Nothing is irreparable in politics. Use this quote
The first time I kissed Brad my knees went weak - I literally lost my breath! Use this quote