At a certain point, your life is more about your legacy to your kids than anything else.

You will never know all there is to know. You will learn until your final days. Then you will inspire someone else. This is what an artist does.

The secret is not to make your music louder. But to make the world quieter.

Silence enhances music. What you do not play can sweeten what you do. But it is not the same with words. What you do not say can haunt you.

There is a reason you glance up when you first hear a melody, or tap your foot to the sound of a drum. All humans are musical. Why else would the Lord give you a beating heart?

One must indeed test the strings to this life, bounce the bow, wet the mouthpiece, prepare for the deeper music that follows.

Loneliness was like an ogre hovering over those activities

Memories are not in places, Papa. Memories are in your mind. They're here, too.

some things you endure for a reason

Excavating miracles was his calling.

Some men will take you to the movies. Some will take you to the mountaintop.

And then there is the magnificent Thierry Henry - someone who has blistering pace and is unbelievable when he is finishing at his best.

I'm not a political person. When I start to get into it, it just upsets me. I feel so powerless when it comes to politics. So I've just decided to be non-political and very, very pro-soldier.

Success doesn't sneak up on us; it starts as a dream that we combine with a clear plan of action.

I write larger than life. It's what I do.

I love music. I've always wanted to do music, even when I started out as a comedian.

The message we have internalized is clear - we are what we do and what we own, not what we are inside ourselves. Where it counts!

All my life, she gave to me a shovel and said, Fill these holes inside of me, Pari.

Raising parent awareness on how to support their students to be safe, responsible and discerning users of technology continues to be a challenge.