Questioning growth is deemed to be the act of lunatics, idealists and revolutionaries. But question it we must.

[We are] persuaded to spend money we don't have on things we don't need to create impressions that won't last on people we don't care about.

Every society clings to a myth by which it lives. Ours is the myth of economic growth...

For at the end of the day, prosperity goes beyond material pleasures.

If pornographers are among the early adopters of the new technology, then it has definite commercial possibilities.

The history of jazz for the last 45 years has come through the Monterey Jazz Festival stages. I think there's developed a legacy and an aura around the festival.

My favourite novel is Frederick Forsythe's Day Of The Jackal, the story about the unproven case of this apparent Englishman who was hired to assassinate De Gaulle….

Then he took me off Jeannie and he gave me Millie the Model. That was a big break for me. It wasn't doing to well and somehow when I got on it became quite successful.

Right now, my voice is better than ever. It changed. I have better low notes than I had before.

Live life when you have it. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.

The Point of Power Is in the Present.

The lives of most men are patchwork quilts. Or at best one matching outfit with a closet and laundry bag full of incongruous accumulations. A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.

Be approximately right rather than exactly wrong.

I'm part of a team that raises millions of dollars and raises awareness of HIV and AIDS all over the world.

Christianity, to be effective in Japan, must change.

Anyone who has taken the oath I have just taken must feel a heavy weight of responsibility. If not, he has no conception of the powers and duties of the office.