I'm not superstitious because it brings bad luck.

When it becomes clear that no one else shares your level of passion, you are where you belong.

When a young artist is ready, one has to bring him into the limelight.

I feel like a little boy who is constantly offered new toys.

The high note is not the only thing.

Sometimes pianists try to sound like singers: me personally, I try to sound like a Bösendorfer.

I hope I have given back half the joy music has given me.

My strength is my enthusiasm.

We all have a destiny in accordance with the breadth of our shoulders. My shoulders are broad.

If money was my only motivation, I would organize myself differently.

But enough joking. I am singing. This is all my life.

show me all the parts of you that you do not love so i know where to begin.

Laughter enlightens our hearts and lightens life’s burdens.

Don't ask of your friends what you yourself can do.

In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it.

There's definitely the desire out there for young people who want to make the movies.

Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.

Sly Stone doesn't make good albums: only good records. His style is so infinite and revolves around so many crucial aspects that it has only come together perfectly on a handful of his singles.

Taxpayers don't need any more big government mandates that have proven to be disastrous.

God knows there certainly ought to be a window around here somewhere, for all of us.

I've spent my life following my passion.