Pride is a vice not only dreadfully mischievous in human society, but perhaps of all others, the most insuperable bar to real inward improvement.

Remember that not to be happy is not to be grateful.

You will never get to the irreducible definition of anything because you will never be able to explain why you want to explain, and so on. The system will gobble itself up.

May my family, household and I be a devout God-fearing men and women.

...my awakening life.I am awake in the present.The present is today.Today is a great gift.

People want from me the impossible....

I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family. Fourteen years have given me a lot and I can't thank God and the industry enough.

Opinions I have about anything are in my personal life.

Writers are too neurotic to ever be happy.

To Be Young (is to be sad, is to be high)

If you were disabled in Russia, you had to re-register every year, and it took up to six months to re-register, so people who lost limbs in Afghanistan had to prove that their leg hadn't grown back.

My chief virtue (or if you like, defect) has been a tireless lifelong search for an original, individual musical idiom. I detest imitation, I detest hackneyed devices.