Look at their eyes. If their eyes are shining, you know you're doing it.

The conductor of an orchestra doesn’t make a sound. He depends, for his power, on his ability to make other people powerful.

I have a definition of success. For me it's very simple. It's not about wealth and fame and power. It's about how many shining eyes I have around me.

Throw yourself into life as someone who makes a difference, accepting that you may not understand how or why.

When you make a mistake, throw your hands in the air and say "How fascinating!"

In the measurement world, we set a goal and strive to achieve it. In the universe of possibility, we set the context and let life unfold.

I'm so sorry for you; your lives have been so easy. You can't play great music unless your heart's been broken.

The major difference between the 'best' and the 'average' is that the 'best' get as much pleasure from practice as performance.

The job of the leader is to speak to the possibility.

It's not a question of how much power you can hoard for yourself, but how much you can give away.

Everybody loves classical music they just don't know about it yet.

Look up. This is the season of shooting stars. Light, two thousand years old, still dazzling. Let me see your face. Your face lit up by twenty centuries.

A shame. As promising as a sky full'a rainbows but as useful as a bag'a dirt.

Fortunately for children the uncertainties of the present always give way to the enchanted possibilities of the future.

If there was no Black Sabbath, I could still possibly be a morning newspaper delivery boy. No fun.

I'd had 35 professional fights and mentally I was tired of it. I'd sort ot fallen out of love with the sport.

I think there is still pressure to marry. I think there is still pressure to have children. If you're middle or upper class, those pressures exist at a later age now.

I'm a goner, a kid who stays up half the night trying to figure out the horror of the world and trying to survive it.

The result is a picture that represents so much of what I want and rarely get from a movie - a couple of hours filled with characters who are as exciting as the people I know in real life.

Blake Lively is my style icon, and she always has rocking clothes and shoes. She keeps it really simple with hair and makeup, and I try to do the same thing.

Australia, Australia, we love you from the heart. The kidneys, the liver & the giblets too. And every other part.