If he believed in souls he would have said she had a good one.

She allowed history to leave her without trying to hold it back, the way children allow a grand parade to pass, holding it in their memory, making it an unforgettable thing, making it their own

A little thinking is a dangerous thing.

These stories become what we know, what we understand, and what we are, or, perhaps we should say, what we have become, or can perhaps be.

Forget the soul. No such ghost in the machine. What happens to our mind befalls our body also. The condition of the body is also the state of the mind.

Gain strength through adversity…!

The soul never thinks without a picture.

I spent three of the best years of my life in 10th grade.

Looking back, I should have pursued philosophy and economics and things of that sort in college more, but I didn't.

To all librarians everywhere, God bless you.

Muses work all day long and then at night get together and dance.

If I feel I can play a part I do everything in my power to try to play it.

Human beings are going to be relying on natural resources for a long time.

I do three things. I do teaching, I do conducting and I do playing. And each one of those sort of helps the other.

I just turned 66, and I'm starting to work again.