Chip Taylor
Chip Taylor
James Wesley Voight, better known by the stage name Chip Taylor, is an American songwriter, noted for writing "Angel of the Morning" and "Wild Thing."...
ProfessionSongwriter
Date of Birth21 March 1940
CityYonkers, NY
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I grew up in South Carolina. I have been taught in the ways of southern hospitality. Residents that enter my business will always be treated with outstanding manners and cleanliness. I take each customer and tattoo seriously -- this is how I support my family.
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Nothing like this has been done. It's really a marvelous adventure and one that very few people would even think about as a possibility because it is risky.
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It's wonderful walking out of this building to know what we're telling people actually works.
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They are interested in conservation and the issues involved in saving monarch habitats in both the United States and Mexico.
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We didn't know how to interpret it at the time, ... it turns out that was a good sign, and the number of butterflies that made it to the far north in June was quite good. There were very favorable conditions there.
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This year is better than it's been in the last three years,
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I've been taking the dog out in morning and passing milkweed, and I've been finding an enormous number of caterpillars and partially defoliated milkweed plants.
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These butterflies are the symbol of richness of biological diversity and marvelous scientific aspect.
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Monarchs do this quite a bit but we don't how much they do it.
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A budget is what a budget is; you've got to make it fit,
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It's a truly mysterious and marvelous phenomenon. It's hard to describe.
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The number of butterflies has been just terrific.
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To a lesser extent (they like) the whites and reds, but blues, yellows and oranges are the main bee flowers. Although there are very good white bee flowers - white sweet clover is the best honey plant in the world.
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I could send myself right back to the day that I wrote "Angel Of The Morning," how it felt. I had a buzz through me that morning that was so powerful. I knew I had done something that meant something, because of that feeling. It wasn't a question of whether other people liked it ... I loved it. To me, it had to be one of the most important love stories of all time.