Stephen King on Childhood

“The things that really scare us are the things that are going on just outside the spotlight that you can’t quite see” — Stephen King on October 22, 1989 The author takes us on a journey back to his childhood…

Francis Ford Coppola on Solitude

“Death is on the back of everyone’s minds whether they want to admit it or not” – Francis Ford Coppola on July 28, 1996. Interview by R.H. Greene when Coppola was promoting his film, “JACK,” starring Robin Williams. (Source: PBS…

Leonard Cohen on Moonlight

“I don’t feel any compulsion just to stand under the spotlight night after night unless I have something to say“ – Leonard Cohen One evening in December of 1974, Leonard Cohen went on WBAI FM in New York City. This…

Bob Dylan at 20 Talks about Freak Shows

“I‘m never going to become rich and famous” — Bob Dylan in 1962. Dylan was just 20 years old when he appeared on the Folksingers Choice radio program on WBAI FM in New York City. He’d arrived in Manhattan just…

Dolly Parton on Getting Dirty

“Mama just always said, ‘you be what you are and you don’t have to worry about nothing’” — Dolly Parton as told to Lawrence Grobel on March 13, 1978

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