If music leaves any impression at all, it does so without regard to stylistic issues.

These days people wallow in enormous masses of sound.

I really believe in melody.

I feel that all good art is powerful and simple.

Set great expectations for yourself.

The EU is not a country and it's not going to become a country, in my view, now or ever in the future. It is a group of countries working together.

Nonviolence is the way to listen to the inner voice.

Our citizens will lose their confidence or trust in the values and principles of the international community, especially if our personal identity is denied.

Nay, number itself in armies importeth not much, where the people is of weak courage; for, as Virgil saith, It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep be.

Since it [architecture] is music in space, as it were a frozen music.

If you dream and you believe, you can do it.

I drive a lot in the summertime, but after that, I don't drive if there's snow predicted for anywhere in 500 miles.

The only thing worse than a bad review from the Ayatollah Khomeini would be a good review from the Ayatollah Khomeini.

Education must remove hatred between the pilgrims on the various roads to God. There is only one God, one Goal, one Law, one Truth, one Religion and one Reason.