Music is indivisible. The dualism of feeling and thinking must be resolved to a state of unity in which one thinks with the heart and feels with the brain.

Conductors must give unmistakable and suggestive signals to the orchestra, not choreography to the audience.

When words fail, the guitar speaks.

In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brain.

Listening to Mozart, we cannot think of any possible improvement.

Conductors must give unmistakable and suggestive signals to the orchestra not choreography to the audience.

Rights’ are ‘privileges, ’ and if I am arrogant enough to demand the former without respecting the latter I will lose both.

In my opinion, being a Christian is a noticeable behavior. If you have to tell somebody you’re a Christian, then you’re probably not doing it right.

The prompt assimilation of that intelligence will be essential if we are to avoid another September 11th.

You teach me baseball and I'll teach you relativity...No we must not. You will learn about relativity faster than I learn baseball.

Elation and pain are experiences that make you realize youre alive. Thank God you feel them; otherwise youd be numb.

I'm very happy with what the gods have given me. I take life as she presents herself to me, and whatever you see in my face is what I have earned.

I don't do drugs. I never have taken any drugs. I don't believe in them.

Treat them just the same as anybody else, give them an opportunity to make a living, and to get an education.

I really don't know what I could teach and don't really plan to teach.

Don't miss your life.