Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents.

I wish you music to help with the burdens of life ,and to help you release your happiness to others.

Life would be flat without music. It is the background to all I do. It speaks to the heart in its own special way like nothing else.

To play without passion is inexcusable!

What I have in my heart and soul - must find a way out. That's the reason for music.

Then let us all do what is right, strive with all our might toward the unattainable, develop as fully as we can the gifts God has given us, and never stop learning

An artist is someone who has learned to trust in himself.

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

Hide your secret even from the closest friend; learn to be silent.

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.

Our food is among the most intimate connections we make with the earth.

Find a place forgotten and make it feel that it is remembered! Find someone forgotten and make him feel that he is remembered!

Personal truth differs from one person to the next, so how can truth itself be a constant? At least we can listen to each other in truth.

MISS YOU WILL MISS ME IF YOU, MISS UNDERSTAND ME

Vanity is easily forgiven, for we are all vain, and even as we laugh at the weakness of others we feel that their vanity has touched the responding chord of our own.

Each of the patriots whom we remember on this day was first a beloved son or daughter, a brother or sister, or a spouse, friend, and neighbor.

January has only one thing to be said for it: it is followed by February. Nothing so well becomes its passing.

If you want to improve how you manage time - stop doing what doesn't need to be done!

Apartheid isn't that cut-and-dry. All men are not created equal.

In the presence of Jesus in the Holy Sacrament we ought to be like the Blessed in heaven before the Divine Essence