Blood is power, and the heart consumed of one much loved is the most powerful thing of all. After all, what is love if you keep your heart?

The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.

Philosophy is the dance of conscience on a stage called the mind.

I was bullied pretty badly especially in middle school. High school was not as bad as middle school, but I was not a macho kid at all. And the kids saw me as different from a very, very early age.

My wife asked me once if I weren't a comedian, what I would do. I couldn't answer the question. I never imagined doing anything else.

I think America has a brilliant future.

I'm a baseball player. Not being able to play baseball certainly was a lonely thing.

To become learned, each day add something. To become enlightened, each day drop something

When things are going well, something will go wrong. / When things just can't get any worse, they will. / Anytime things appear to be going better, you have overlooked something.

Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the piano as his canvas.

Whoever the last true cowboy in America turns out to be, he's likely to be an Indian.