It is a truism that almost any sect cult or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

The musician - if he be a good one - finds his own perception prompted by the poet's perception and he translates the expression of that perception from the terms of poetry into the terms of music.

When you translate poetry in particular you're obliged to look at how the writer with whom you're working puts together words sentences phrases the triple tension between the line of verse the syntax and the sentence.

I'm not really one for fancy big words and poetry and the scriptwriters worked very hard on 'Paradise Lost' to translate it.

We're real people and we're a band that's been playing on the scene for a long time. We've made a lot of friends and one enemy we've always had was the NME. They've always basically slated us and they've basically never ever written about the music.

When you actually like each other it translates to the music.

With music you often don't have to translate it. It just affects you and you don't know why.

Books and movies are different art forms with different rules. And because of that they never translate exactly.

I'm a little skeptical about using the Constitution this way but I also believe marriage is between a man and a woman and that the courts shouldn't legislate this matter.

There is a vitality a life force an energy a quickening that is translated through you into action and because there is only one of you in all time this expression is unique.