I never turned to drink. It seemed to turn to me.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned.

Well done is better than well said.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

You can do anything you set your mind to.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

It is not when a man is at the end of his life, but when a man is at the end of his profession, that his soul shows itself.

Conductors' careers are made for the most part with 'Romantic' music. 'Classic' music eliminates the conductor we do not remember him in it.

What I find sad is that the New Age movement is primarily a commercial undertaking. But it is answering to a human need.

His soul is in his stories. I once asked him who inspired him to create his characters, and his answer was no one. That all his characters were himself.

A soul that is reluctant to share does not as a rule have much of its own. Miserliness is here a symptom of meagerness.

The sheer complexity of writing a play always had dazzled me. In an effort to understand it, I became a critic.

I want my music to feel like I'm giving something to someone else and not that I'm expecting something back.

My first year of pro ball I played in the Northwest league and made the all-star team, and the next year I played I led the team in hitting and was third or fifth in the league.

I'm a big supporter of President Obama.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach...just make sure you thrust upward through his ribcage.