You mustnt give your heart to a wild thing. The more you do, the stronger they get.

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!

The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.

The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters.

The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides.

Elegance is the only beauty that never fades.

Beauty is being the best possible version of yourself, inside and out.

As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.

Life is a party. Dress for it.

Never regret anything that makes you smile.

To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.

Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.

I spent most of my seventh grade summer dehydrated, green-tongued, and smelling like a Malaysian whorehouse.

I've dated the sweet mama's boy, the musician rocker, the struggling artist - basically a lot of people without jobs.

Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity.

A poet's pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning, to intensify by mystification. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it.

And I don't feel any form of music is beyond me in the sense of that I don't understand it or I don't have some love for some part of it.

After the war, once the bop revolution had taken hold, there were all kinds of young musicians, talented young musicians, who were ready for this fusion of classical and jazz.

The human body is a machine that winds up its own springs: it is a living image of the perpetual motion.

I had no support, no opportunity, no sponsors backing me for most of my career.

When I find a cover song that I like, I'll work away at it until I kind of believe that I wrote it.