I'd rather live one day as a lionthan live a hundred years as a sheepI'd rather reign in Hell than serve in Heavenlive my dream out in reality and not in my dreams

You cannot play the piano well unless you are singing within you.

Art does not come from thinking but from responding.

It's lovely to have money to give away - that's the bonus of winning the Nobel.

The simplification of anything is always sensational.

The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers.

I am a huge fashion fan. It's a really cool way to express yourself.

Amongst all unimportant subjects, football is by far the most important.

To pray is to descend with the mind into the heart, and there to stand before the face of the Lord, ever-present, all seeing, within you.

As Negro voting increased, Congress got an improved sense of hearing.

To generalize is to be an idiot.