Idealized Quotes

"Maybe I`m too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don`t look like anybody`s ideal." (1971)

Maybe I`m too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don`t look like anybody`s ideal.

Even though I love my mother, I didn`t want to make an idealized portrait of her. I`m fascinated more by her defects - they are funnier than her other qualities.

Why be in music, why write songs, if you can`t use them to explore life or an idealized vision of life? I believe a lot of our lives are spent asleep, and what I`ve been trying to do is hold on to those moments when a little spark cuts through the fog and nudges you.