Music induces nightingales to sing, pug dogs to yelp.

If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.

The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.

Talent works, genius creates.

When you play, never mind who listens to you.

For me, music is always the language which permits one to converse with the Beyond.

Play always as if in the presence of a master.

I am so fresh in soul and spirit that life gushes and bubbles around me in a thousand springs.

When you play, do not trouble yourself as to who is listening. Yet always play as though a master listened to you.

In order to compose, all you need to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought of.

I have found God, but he is insufficient.

If it ran, a Bean would shoot it. If it fell, a Bean would eat it.

Arise and shine.Arise and fulfill your destiny.

If human help fails, God will never forsake thee.

I want to congratulate all the men out there who are working diligently to be good fathers whether they are stepfathers, or biological fathers or just spiritual fathers.

I don't go crazy buying expensive technology. I'd probably say my laptops and TVs are the most expensive things I've bought.

Be the Ambulance. Make toast.

If it weren't for baseball, many kids wouldn't know what a millionaire looked like.

Happy people have neither age nor memory, they have no need of the past.

You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on natures own hues and tints.