It is sweet to dance to violins When love and life are fair: To dance to flutes, to dance to lutes Is delicate and rare: But it is not sweet with nimble feet To dance upon the air!

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

Look down the road I’m traveling and you will see my goal

Music is art, and art is an integral part of the human experience.

If you're perpetually broke, you should be working hard at overcoming stupidity and not getting rich.

I think that love is just as important and prevalent and real as it ever was.

I believe in the philosophy of staying hungry. If you have a dream and it becomes a reality, don't stay satisfied too long. Make up a new dream and hunt after that one and turn it into a reality.

I don't think Israel can accept an Iranian terror base next to its major cities any more than the United States could accept an al Qaeda base next to New York City.

You just want to hone your craft, whatever it may be.

If I want to act relaxed, it's going to take all my cunning, skill, and concentration.

How withered away one can be from a life of unremitting toil.

It's a beautiful heart, not a perfect body, that leads to a beautiful life.