All animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.

If I die prematurely at any rate I shall be saved from being bored to death by my own success.

Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.

Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud.

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.

Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.

Like everything else in life, these questions have no easy answers.

Go forth to meet the shadowy Future without fear and with a manly heart.

I’d rather not talk about money. It’s kind of gross.

I fear for the future of the planet. But in a funny way, I'm even sanguine about that.

My dad gave $3 and a chicken for the first guitar I had.

A volcano may be considered as a cannon of immense size.

Because it's simple, I love you, and I don't want to keep pretending like I don't. -Rose to Dimitri

Corruption is a cancer that steals from the poor, eats away at governance and moral fibre and destroys trust.

You can learn steps, but you cannot learn how to boogie.

It's not going to be easy, it's going to be worth it.