“We write songs about wrong cause its hard to see right”
Common (rapper) (1972) American rapper, actor and author from Illinois
"The Corner" (Track 2)
Albums, Be (2005)
“I'm tryin' to right my wrongs
But it's funny, them same wrongs helped me write this song.”
Touch the Sky
Lyrics, Late Registration (2005)
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Dave Matthews (1967) American singer-songwriter, musician and actor
Funny the Way It Is
Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King (2009)
“I'll publish right or wrong:
Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.”
George Gordon Byron English Bards and Scotch Reviewers
Source: English Bards and Scotch Reviewers (1809), Line 5.
“It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right.”
Molière (1622–1673) French playwright and actor
“Freedom is… the right to write the wrong words.”
Patti Smith (1946) American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist
Carl Schurz (1829–1906) Union Army general, politician
Remarks in the Senate http://www.bartleby.com/73/1641.html (29 February 1872) He was here responding to the famous slogan derived from a statement of Stephen Decatur: "Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong."
“You wake me up early in the morning to tell me that I'm right? Please wait until I'm wrong.”
John Von Neumann (1903–1957) Hungarian-American mathematician and polymath
As quoted by Jacob Bronowski in The Ascent of Man TV series
Tom Lehrer (1928) American singer-songwriter and mathematician
Quotes from interviews, Sydney Morning Herald interview (2003)
Context: I'm not tempted to write a song about George W. Bush. I couldn't figure out what sort of song I would write. That's the problem: I don't want to satirise George Bush and his puppeteers, I want to vaporise them. … And that's not funny. … OK, well, if I say that, I might get a shock laugh, but it's not really satire.
