You know, a lot of people are loath to go to an orchestral concert because they are intimidated by the thought.

Everybody uses mime and gesture in real life, though we don't realize it. It's very useful as a performance technique, though it can be boring to watch on its own.

I have a greater appreciation for kitchen appliances, having played one.

It is easy to be lenient at other people's expense, and call it generosity of mind.

Don't call me a mindless philosopher, you overweight glob of grease.

Equality is the measure of all things, and bad behavior is less bad if everyone indulges in it.

Unilateral tolerance in a world of intolerance is like unilateral disarmament in a world of armed camps: it regards hope as a better basis for policy than reality.

I have never understood the liberal assumption that if there were justice in the world, there would be fewer rather than more prisoners.

We seem to be made to suffer. It's our lot in life.

Two or three notes of music can instantly make you feel sad or tense or afraid or angry. To do that in words is much more difficult.

Where hopes are unrealistic, fears often become exaggerated; where dreams alone are blueprints, nightmares result.

You've evolved when you realize the effect that your positive contributions to others create ripples of humanity in the sea of life.

when it comes to youit belongs to youand, when it belongs to you, it is your.Take care of your challenges

genius is 1 per cent inspiration and 99 per cent perspiration

Often when we realize how precious those seconds are, it's too late for them to be captured because the moment has passed. We realize too late.

Hanging and marriage, you know, go by destiny.

It's not intentions that matter. It's actions. We are what we do and say, not what we intend to.

The longer we hate, the harder it is to heal us.

English muffins with avocado is one of my favorite breakfasts.

I've never been much of a joiner.

I'm used to short distances and short bursts of energy; it was just fastest