I'll play with a hundred pieces or do a solo job.

When you hear a large symphony orchestra. for instance, in a concert hall, there's a big, sweeping sound that just doesn't get on to a record.

If it's enough money, I'll play the North Pole.

Within reasonable limits, a professional player should keep busy at music.

[Goodman] became famous (or notorious) for staring at a player he didn't like. It was called 'the ray' by his men.

Being single isn't a terminal disease.""Try telling that to my mother.

I want my kids to see me as Dad, for God's sake, not a television personality.

The world is full of cravens who pretended to be heroes.

It's all easier said than done, and it isn't even easy to say.

Once a major military confrontation occurs, North Korea will definitely be annihilated.

I used to sit home with my computer and write. After the Newbery, I probably spend more than half my time on the road.

Let us have an education, that shall practically develop our thinking faculties and manhood; and then, and only then, shall we be able to vie with our oppressors, go where we may . . .

Stupid man produces noise; clever man produces silence!

I fell in love with coaching. I loved interacting with young people, having the opportunity to make a tremendous impression on them.

The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we've been, where we hope to be.