Riding that ridge between reason and recklessness, stillness and speed, is the first, maybe the most important, thing I learned about motorcycles.

There is a delicate ridge one must ride between fear and reason on a motorcycle—lean too far in either direction and there will be consequences.

Always look at good side of a man. And forget his faults.

Hope is the thing with feathers, that perches in the soul...

I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.

Free will exists and operates outside causality. It is not hooked to karma. Free will is like a well that is on your property. You can choose to draw water from the well or not.

In the end, what you do isn't going to be nearly as interesting or important as who you do it with.

Above all, I am an opera singer. This is how people will remember me.

Assists is what Earvin is all about. That's what my whole life has been, assisting others.

Silence and solitude are more distracting to me than chatter and commotion.

I don't know whether our watching the play in these times was a coincidence or divine intervention but time and again, we were introspecting.