Quotes About Vincent

Infinity Came down and settled over me; Forced back my scream into my chest, Bent back my arm upon my breast

Before I was 12 years old, I had no interest in music; I was just into football. Then I heard Don McLean's 'Vincent' come on at the end of an episode of 'The Simpsons.' You know when you hear something and you don't understand why you like it, you just do? That's how I felt. I just thought, 'I want to be able to write songs like that.'

She loves me?" Vincent nodded, then grinned. "Well? What are you waiting for? Get in your car and get to the airport. Follow her," he said. "You have to go explain the truth. Tell her everything. She loves you, Bastien. You need to tell her you aren't dying, and that she will never have to watch you die a long lingering death.

I think American audiences like gangster movies. You know, it's part of the culture.

David Chase is a genius.

Within the pages of The Betrayal of America I prove that these justices were absolutely up to no good, and they deliberately set out to hand the election to George Bush.

The Dragon's direct, forward gaze was as intent as any predator's, and meeting it made Vincent very aware that he was small and-mostly-quite soft-fleshed.

Vincent's loyalty to the job had always been unimpeachable…but Kusanagi-Jones was about to gamble that his loyalty to the partnership would outweigh it.

Vincent's gift, the empathy, the sympathy that turned them from men into a team.

It was such an arrogant, audacious plan. Exactly the sort of thing Vincent would come up with, really.

Sparks of sensation follow Michelangelo's hands as they cupped Vincent's skull and stroked his nape.

THERE WERE MORNINGS WHEN VINCENT FELT LIKE THE last hippie in the world. The Last Hippie. The phrase assumed a kind of tragic grandeur as he stood in the bathroom of his Oak Street flat, fluffing his amber mane to conceal his missing ear. If

the great British entomologist Sir Vincent Wigglesworth (wonderful name for an insect man, I always thought) . . .

Then I abandoned comics for fine art because I had some romantic vision of being like Vincent Van Gogh Jr.

And I have been able to establish this sort of decent reputation as being a decent character actor.

The ruling in the Paula Jones case is so silly.

I play guitar; you'll find me at home strumming 'Vincent' on the guitar. I also read a lot of poetry, and Shakespeare was my first love, which was why I got into acting. A lot of the fighters are intelligent!

I like to put a little spin on traditional styles as I see them now, probably somewhat inspired by my current job on 'Boardwalk Empire.'

I take no pride in having been the first public personality to come out publicly against Simpson. It just happened that way.

I shot this wonderful picture called American Saint a couple of years ago, which is still looking for release.

I have been in the Place of the Gods and seen it! Now slay me, if it is the law -- but still I know they were men.

When my own writing needs a perk, I open Zukofsky and read from "A" - particularly sections "22" and "23." It can be opaque, but I love the intensity.

There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

It sucks all the life right out of you, civilisation. It killed Old Vincent the Ripper, said Boy Willie. He choked to death on a concubine. There was no sound but the hiss of snow in the fire and a number of people thinking fast. I think you mean cucumber, said the bard. That's right, cucumber, said Boy Willie. I've never been good at them long words. Very important difference in a salad situation. said Cohen.