Society can transport money from rich to poor only in a leaky bucket

High tax rates are followed by attempts of ingenious men to beat them as surely as surely as snow is followed by little boys on sleds.

I’ve always hated the “Who are you?" question. This is a philosophical inquiry. Answering that question is why we’re on earth. You can’t answer it in thirty seconds or in an elevator.

Silly words, silly words, silly awful hurting words.

One smile in the morning can change your mood for the entire day. One hug in the evening can usher you into cheerful night dreams you will never regret!

Don't wait until people are dead to give them flowers.

With Pakistan being in my blood, I would certainly look at opportunities to travel there.

Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do.

The struggle is so great that the triumph over fascism alone is worth the sacrifice of our lives.

It's important to look for mentors all around you.

If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn't have to go to an osteopath, then there's something wrong.