I don't know what it is about the french language, it seems to be scared of coming out of the mouth so it comes out the nose instead.

True love stories never have endings.

If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were.

Without my morning coffee I'm just like a dried up piece of roast goat.

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.

The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.

I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results.

Ceaseless work, analysis, reflection, writing much, endless self-correction, that is my secret.

It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.

It is the special province of music to move the heart.

I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.

I don't believe in magic.'The young boy said. The old man smiled. 'You will when you see her.

You know what people are doing on the other side of the world, what’s happening on another planet, but not what’s going on inside the person next to you.

I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. Don't take counsel of your fears.

Should I perchance still feel after my death, I would no longer have any doubt, but I would most certainly give the lie to anyone asserting before me that I was dead.

With [Fred] Zinnemann I did A Man For All Seasons. He was my screen godfather. I'm happy to say he was.

People en masse have always been wonderful to me. I truly have a great love for an audience...I want to give them two hours of just pow.

I hope I can help guys coming out of high school, if they need advice. I know the ins and outs of everything.

I don't put cash in my Louis Vuitton wallet. I have it thrown around my bag - jut a whole bunch of hundreds, maybe $5,000.

What is the problem? We now have aeroplanes which can take them back quicker than the ships used by their ancestors.

I do not care a rap as to who gets credit for the work, provided the work is done.