Music is indeed the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents.

I wish you music to help with the burdens of life ,and to help you release your happiness to others.

Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.

Life would be flat without music. It is the background to all I do. It speaks to the heart in its own special way like nothing else.

To play without passion is inexcusable!

What I have in my heart and soul - must find a way out. That's the reason for music.

Then let us all do what is right, strive with all our might toward the unattainable, develop as fully as we can the gifts God has given us, and never stop learning

An artist is someone who has learned to trust in himself.

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

Hide your secret even from the closest friend; learn to be silent.

In any normal season, most of the teams below Chelsea would think they are doing quite well.

To me, the quarterback position is about getting your team out of bad things and into good ones.

All our contemporary philosophers perhaps without knowing it are looking through eyeglasses that Baruch Spinoza polished. Spinoza was a philosopher who earned his livelihood by grinding lenses.

I count myself lucky to be fairly anonymous but occasionally have people tell me nice things.

I only direct in self-defense.

But in the end it's still a game of golf, and if at the end of the day you can't shake hands with your opponents and still be friends, then you've missed the point.

I believe the divine is part of the world, not in a pantheistic way but by way of the movement of the Spirit.

To me, groups of musicians playing together, not fighting each other, but playing a groove together is one of the most exciting things to listen to.

In meditation we can watch the itch instead of scratching it.

Acquaintance many, and conquaintance few, But for inquaintance I know only two - The friend I've wept and the maid I woo.