"We've always needed poets, whether it was Dylan, Hendrix, or Morrison." A young Patti Smith riffs on poetry in this classic episode. She turns 71 today. https://t.co/JD4Ls16PDC
"A fad provides you with a temporary occupation for your imagination. It doesn’t have any real culture. It doesn’t have any real art."
Frank Zappa was born #otd in 1940. https://t.co/PoqVwiJCR3
"It seems very hard to believe that our paltry little planet is the only one that’s inhabited." We lost Carl Sagan on this day in 1996. https://t.co/NFoSqamKLF
"All technology is in itself moral and neutral. These are just powers which can either be used well or ill." Aldous Huxley, 1958 https://t.co/rbqhEldMqz
"If I missed a meal I blew it. So I’d get up at 6:30 every morning just to make breakfast." Jim Morrison on bulking up in college. #MusicMonday https://t.co/bxRreaQ9Z4
"We had no clue that we were helping people break away from communism." Dave Brubeck on the power of music. He was born on this day in 1920. https://t.co/tysNu6s8E1 #takefive#OTD