Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it. Rod McKuen admirationcatcompany Change image and share on social
I am not convinced the truth can make men free, but I believe it a beginning. Rod McKuen beginconvincefree Change image and share on social
For many people, I was a phase, a part of the period of growing up. People ask me why I connected. It was presumptuous of me to say, but I'm Everyman. The difference is I put my thoughts into words. Rod McKuen connectdifferenceeveryman Change image and share on social
I was tired. I peaked. I left when I was on top. One year, I did 280 concerts. Rod McKuen concertleavepeak Change image and share on social
I felt that some of my work was OK. If I could do it over, I'd do better. Rod McKuen feltwork Change image and share on social
It seems to me that it's every man's obligation to make what contribution he can. You live each day as best you can. That, to me, is what makes life interesting. Rod McKuen contributiondayinterest Change image and share on social
The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them. Rod McKuen acceptgiftgive Change image and share on social
I try not to put messages in my songs. My only message is man's communication with his fellow man. I want to narrow the gap of strangeness and alienation. Rod McKuen alienationcommunicationfellow Change image and share on social
We need sex education in schools, but we need it at home first. We need parents to learn the names of the teachers who are teaching their children. We need families to question day-care centers, to question other children and their own as to what goes on. Rod McKuen carecenterchild share on social
I can't understand people who give up and commit suicide. If I have a bad day, I figure tomorrow will be better. And even if it isn't, at least it isn't any worse. Rod McKuen badbadlycommit Change image and share on social