At one time I thought he wanted to be an actor. He had certain qualifications, including no money and a total lack of responsibility.
Nobody ever dared with Frank, because he had such mood swings, and you never knew how he was going to react. But I could tell the minute I saw him that he was going to be in my corner.
Sonny Boy Williamson (II) was a beautiful guy, a straight guy... (but) he was always raising hell one way or another, so you never could tell if he was drunk or sober.
When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.
Spector is a good guy, but he's a nut. Ha, ha, ha! You know, I love him, but he's unpredictable. He's OK as long as he don't drink.
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
It's our vanity that makes us think that what forms part of our world today must be stable and secure.
Simplicity is the most deceitful mistress that ever betrayed man.
Inconstancy falls off ere it begins.
No one could have less faith in the absolute and definitive importance of the work created by man, because I believe that this world is nothing but a dream.
The only thing that they can be relied on to do is to gallop too far and too fast.
The only thing we can really count on in this uncertain world is human unreliability itself.
What is meant by reality? It would seem to be something very erratic, very undependable - now to be found in a dusty road, now in a scrap of newspaper in the street, now a daffodil in the sun. It lights up a group in a room and stamps some casual saying
I can be a totally different person from one day to the next, so it is difficult for me to stay in one role over a prolonged period.