There is no man who is not, at each moment, what he has been and what he will be.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.

I need to rebel against myself. It's the opposite of following your bliss. I need to do what I most fear.

We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear .

If human nature felt no temptation to take a chance there might not be much investment merely as a result of cold calculation.

There's a certain urgency that comes from the records of the early 60s before overdubbing and multitracking came into play.

My protagonists, male and female, are me.

I don't know if I'll always be a pastor.

The for-profit education industry has proven equal to the task.

God has put me in a really good position where I can make the choices to walk away if something is not right, so that way I can keep my integrity.

One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.