Risk something or forever sit with your dreams.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.

Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.

Love is really... a recognition of another person’s integrity and truth.

What you think about day and night forms your character and personality.

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.

It isn't just talent. You have to have something else. You have to have a kind of nerve.