It's been a rollercoaster ride. There have been some great moments and some low points... like when I was leaving Stax. That's when I actually thought of getting out of the business.

You don't miss your water 'Till your well runs dry.

I stayed with them for about a year up there and, at night, worked over in Long Island at a club called The High Hat Club which was like a pseudo jazz / blues place.

The first and most important reason for its elimination is the unquestioned fact that evolution is not a science; it is a hypothesis only, a speculation.

The accepted versions of the Bible are all substantially correct.

To claim, therefore, inerrancy for the King James Version, or even for the Revised Version, is to claim inerrancy for men who never professed it for themselves.

We gather knowledge faster than we gather wisdom.

When you're trying to love two, it sure ain't easy to do.

There’s calm in the mind of the humble. An unmistakable peace of not having to prove anything to anyone.

And of all the rooms in my childhood, God was the largestand most empty.

Arthur V. Berger commenting on the music of Aaron Copland: Here is at last an American that we may place unapologetically beside the great recognized creative figures of any other country.

Solve a real problem. You don't start a company because you want to be an entrepreneur or the fame and glory that comes along with it. You become an entrepreneur to solve a real problem.

I'd rather have flowers in my hair, than diamonds around my neck.

From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work.

We all have one thing in common: Happy New Year! It's a clean slate.

Therefore, O students, study mathematics and do not build without foundations.

Mostly, what I have learned so far about aging, despite the creakiness of one's bones and cragginess of one's once-silken skin, is this: Do it. By all means, do it.

I can’t think of a striker in the world who has scored so many important goals, never mind a midfielder.