Rock n' roll is poison put to sound.

To the whole world you might be just one person, but to one person you might just be the whole world.

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.

The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?

The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful.

Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe; a moment that never was before and never will be again.

Don't play the notes. Play the meaning of the notes.

I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.

It takes courage for people to listen to their own goodness and act on it.

I used to think that eighty was a very old age. Now I am ninety. I do not think this any more. As long as you are able to admire and to love, you are young.

The person who works and is never bored is never old. Work and interest in worthwhile things are the best remedy for age.

In love there are two things - bodies and words.

Difficulties & Challenges become our strength when we focus the goal.

We should learn to smile as we fall, So much so as when we have it all.

Five thousand people every day lose their home because of a medical bankruptcy. Most of them had insurance.

The first requirement for a composer is to be dead.

Mc Donalds he thought. There's no longer any such thing as a Mc Donalds hamburger. He passed out. When he came around seconds later he found he was sobbing for his mother.

There's no worse feeling in the world than realizing the play you've directed doesn't work.

Our thoughts create our reality - where we put our focus is the direction we tend to go.

I could tell you what my good qualities are. There's my honesty; I have a very wacky, kind of dry humor that a lot of people don't get to see.

See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.