Beethoven and Liszt have contributed to the advent of long hair.

History is life; he who has not lived, or has lived only enough to write a doctoral dissertation, is too inexperienced with life to write good history.

The amazing thing since so many variables enter into historical judgments, is not that historians disagree but that they agree as often as they do.

The songs of our ancestors are also the songs of our children

The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create.

But so strong is our desire for meaning, an innate desire, that we construct meanings where there are none.

You go above and beyond them: but the higher you climb, the smaller you appear to the eye of envy. And he who flies is hated most of all.

She smiles at our husband as she moves, and he blushes, overcome by her beauty. But I know what her smile really means...Her smile is her revenge.

As far as show business, it's the gratification of doing something that pleases the fans.

We need art as much as we need good works. You need it like food. You need it for inspiration to keep going on the days that your low. We need each other in that way.

What drives me is I love my profession. I love to do it.

I never quite envisioned myself a proper doctor under that white coat, but I was interested in the idea of healing and in the psychological dimension rather early on.

The summer breeze was blowing on your face Within your violet you treasure your summery words And as the shiver from my neck down to my spine Ignited me in daylight and nature in the garden