In a sense, 'American Pie' was a very despairing song but it can also be seen as very hopeful. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes american despair hopeful
Herman Melville was supposed to be an accountant. Van Gogh was meant to be an art dealer. I was meant to take the train into New York and work for a bank. To be an artist, you have to say goodbye to your family. Don McLean accountantartartist share on social
Every thread of creation is held in position by still other strands of things living. Don McLean creationholdlive Change image and share on social
In the autumn of 1970 I had a job singing in the school system, playing my guitar in classrooms. Don McLean autumnclassroomguitar Change image and share on social
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process. Bruce Babbitt agoamericancongratulate Change image and share on social
I'm cynical by nature, but I am also very hopeful because I see people from the Left and the Right showing up to these tea parties. You have people, bikers, union members and guys in three-piece suits showing up to these things. Joe Wurzelbacher bikercynicalguy share on social