“No one laughs at God when the cops knock on their door
And they say "We've got some bad news, sir."”
Regina Spektor (1980) American singer-songwriter and pianist
Far (2009)
Source: Grave Peril
“No one laughs at God when the cops knock on their door
And they say "We've got some bad news, sir."”
Regina Spektor (1980) American singer-songwriter and pianist
Far (2009)
Billy Wilder (1906–2002) American filmmaker
As quoted in The Bright Side of Billy Wilder, Primarily (1970) by Tom Wood, p. 20
“Some people think they've got religion, they've got the blues.”
Willie Dixon (1915–1992) American blues musician
According to Memphis Slim in the song "Blues is troubles".
Attributed
Timothy Leary (1920–1996) American psychologist
In a Stanley Siegel interview (c. 1977) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HrdNRvJ7-8, with phone commentary by Art Linkletter who blamed his daughter's death on her involvement with LSD.
Fats Domino (1928–2017) American R&B musician
Blue Monday (1954); the lyrics to the song are by Dave Bartholomew, with Domino later credited as co-writer for his musical revisions to the song in 1956.
Misattributed
Toby Keith (1961) American country music singer and actor
I Love This Bar, written with Scotty Emerick
Song lyrics, Shock'n Y'all (2003)
Antonio Fresco (1983) American DJ, music producer, and radio personality
Written by Antonio Fresco, Jonn Hart, and Clayton William <br class="br">Song lyrics, Blow It https://www.musixmatch.com/lyrics/Clayton-William-Jonn-Hart-Antonio-Fresco/Blow-It 2015
Dashiell Hammett (1894–1961) American writer
"The Assistant Murderer" (published in Black Mask, February 1926)
Short Stories
Eric Clapton (1945) English musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist
Jimmy Page, quoted in [Paul, Du Noyer, 2003, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music, 1st, Flame Tree Publishing, Fulham, London, 175, ISBN 1-904041-96-5]
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