Rest in natural great peace, this exhausted mind, beaten helpless by karma and neurotic thought, like the relentless fury of the pounding waves in the infinite ocean of samsara.

Short answer 'No, ' Long answer 'Yes, ' with a 'But

All science is either physics or stamp collecting.

For the love of God, folks, don't try this at home.

biography is essentially a collaborative art, the latest biographer collaborating with all those who wrote earlier.

I just thank God I'm still here and the main thing is to try to get closer and closer to Him as much as I can so that I can treat my friends and my family the way they should be treated.

A complete assemblage of the smallest facts of human history will tell in the end.

This is my destiny — I'm supposed to do this, dammit! Don't tell me what I can and can't do!

When I was 12 and started to take singing lessons from a woman, she told me that I would probably spend the rest of my life taking care of my voice.

Only the careless leave a possibility unattended due to assumptions.

I'm not afraid of too many things, and I got that invincible kind of attitude from my father.