Had I children, my utmost endeavors would be to make them musicians.

I never found even in my juvenile hours that it was necessary to go a thousand miles in search of themes for moralizing.

The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.

In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last.

Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.

The Methodists love your big sinners, as proper subjects to work upon.

This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.

Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.

Who has begun has half done. Have the courage to be wise. Begin!

Foolish writers and readers are created for each other.

When people will not weed their own minds, they are apt to be overrun by nettles.

Whatever your territory is does not matter, what matters is the amount of time you are ready to invest into it to become the king of that territory.

Alone in the dark, the Creator lights a flame of fire, to guide my path.

You are beautiful, brilliant, perceptive and pure beyond compare. Your folly lies in being unaware of your inner power and living a mediocre existence.

I'm already a tiny person, so now I'm trying to go to the gym to add muscle. I need it!

Don't make the mistake of bringing your heart down here with you, there is no place for it in Furnace.

Sometimes as an artist you get wrapped up in what you are doing and you can't be objective.

A magnificent achievement that witnesses powerfully to the rich development, harmony, and piety of the Reformed faith.

I think Gypsy [Rose Lee] would be appalled at today's rawer, more blatant displays of the female form. She was, in her own way, a prude.

Worship is giving God the best that He has given you.

To remember simplified pictures is better than to forget accurate figures.