Practice and practice and practice, and you'll make friends all over the world.

As long as I have teeth, I'll keep playing. You can't play trumpet without teeth.

There’s something to be said for doing one thing right.

I've had a wonderful life with music.

You can only do righteous acts and good deed by grace.

Universal opinions are often mistaken for universal principles

Although we look at ourself as One, in the real world we always experience ourself as TWO.

Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.

The ingenuities we practice in order to appear admirable to ourselves would suffice to invent the telephone twice over on a rainy summer morning.

The old SV (Socialist Left Party) were useful idiots for the communists in Moscow. Today's SV are useful idiots for Saddam Hussein.

The imagination never forgets; it is a re-membering. It is not foundationless, but most reasonable, and it alone uses all the knowledge of the intellect.

A fortune won in a day is lost in a day; a fortune won slowly, and slowly compacted, seems to acquire from the hand that won it the property of endurance.

For me giving up is way harder than trying.

Aren't we all striving to be overpaid for what we do?