To think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know.

Without my morning coffee I'm just like a dried up piece of roast goat.

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.

I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results.

Ceaseless work, analysis, reflection, writing much, endless self-correction, that is my secret.

It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.

It is the special province of music to move the heart.

I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.

Old concept: Love is blind. Marriage is an eye opener. New concept: Love is not blind - it simply enables one to see things others fail to see.

Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.

Music's only purpose should be for the glory of God and the recreation of the human spirit.

Search for the good ways. And walk in right path.

Dream big, envision a glorious destiny, write your own story, and work each day to arrive @ that destiny. You're able!

It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.

I have a bold plan to break from the Bloomberg years, and end the 'Tale of Two Cities' by providing real opportunity to all New Yorkers, no matter where they live.

Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.

The dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had.

Music informs my work so intensely. The better actor I become, the better pianist I become, and vice versa.

Globalization is the next big artworld idea

If you want to meet someone who can fix any situation you don't like, who can bring you happiness in spite of what other people say or believe, look in a mirror, then say this magic word: 'Hello.'

Sustained change only happens when we shift at an emotional rather than logical level.