All God's religions ... have not been able to put mankind back together again.

I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.

There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.

Everything you do is music, and everywhere is the best seat.

The act of listening is in fact an act of composing.

The world is no longer a romantic place; some of its people still are however, and therein lies the promise. Don't let the world win.

It is not irritating to be where one is. It is only irritating to think one would like to be somewhere else.

If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all.

I have nothing to say, and I am saying it.

Good music can act as a guide to good living.

Look at everything. Don't close your eyes to the world around you. Look and become curious and interested in what there is to see.

I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys.

And me, I know that there is a god. Cause I know who god is.

my mother hoped that i would die etcetera bravely of course my father used to become hoarse talking about how it was a privilege and if only he could

It often happens that things come into the mind in a more finished form than could have been achieved after much study.

The wrong Democratic reaction to a stupid Republican utterance is to play hurt.

Fathers be good to your daughters, daughters will love like you do. Girls become lovers, who turn into mothers, so mothers be good to your daughters, too.

I try to hold it in until I get on the ice, then in front of the net sometimes I'll pass gas.

When you’re doing work you care about, you are able to work harder and better.

The current days of the Internet will soon be over.

There is a certain power when old and young come together - we can do more together than we can on our own.