The majority of the Jews – at least the ones that are proud of their religion and practice it – like me, don’t want to see Obama – a man who’s middle name is Hussein, and his family from his Kenyan father’s side is Muslim, as the leader ...

I can honestly say it's the first person in my adulthood that I've been close to and I've lost. I'm not one to talk about my feelings, and I have a hard time showing grief. The inner voice of my father, always tells me not to cry. ...

And what kind of father might hate his own daughter if she were gay? I can only imagine what the first lady has to say. You've come a long way from whiskey and cocaine. How do you sleep while the rest of us cry? ...

Tell my father. I've done the best I can. To make them realise. This is my life. I hope they understand. I'm not angry, I'm just saying... Sometimes goodbye. Is a second chance. Please don't cry. One tear for me. I'm not afraid of ...

Got to show the world who’s got the last say. Got to prove your rights and someone’s to pay. Got to finish the work that your father gave you. Got to spread the word, whatever you do. Got to hold that flag cause pride is your game ...

At the time it was only a hobby, but I lost my father at 10, my mother fell ill, I had to change schools, and since then I started getting more involved in writing lyrics. By the time I was 14, I finally decided to do something about it ...

This made me feel so good, I wanted to do it for the rest of my life, and I did. OD: Strictly poetry, huh? SR: Yeah, I threw out prose here and there. I tried prose but, you know. BP: Steve is a lyric poet, that’s what he is. ...

Other random recommendations: I've just recently discovered how great Gram Parsons is (on this one I can say my father tried to tell me for many years, and alas, I didn't listen). The Flying Burrito Brothers have been in heavy rotation ...

As soon as we got hold of an advance of Emmy The Great's much delayed debut album First Love, out 2nd February* through her own Close Harbour auspices, we did the only thing we could do. That is to say, make for the sub-folder in our ...

One of my best friends father. 5. What countries did you visit? I've never gone abroad, but I did visit many places in my own country. Alagoas, Paraíba and Rio Grande do Norte are the highlights. 6. What would you like to have in 2009 ...