The most perfect technique is that which is not noticed at all.

To the whole world you might be just one person, but to one person you might just be the whole world.

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.

The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?

The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful.

Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe; a moment that never was before and never will be again.

Don't play the notes. Play the meaning of the notes.

I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.

It takes courage for people to listen to their own goodness and act on it.

I used to think that eighty was a very old age. Now I am ninety. I do not think this any more. As long as you are able to admire and to love, you are young.

The person who works and is never bored is never old. Work and interest in worthwhile things are the best remedy for age.

I'm not gonna say that I hate it, because I really respect Usher and I was influenced by him. But so many people compare me to him, and I don't think it'll ever stop. I just want to be my own artist.

Sweet is true love, though given in vain.

Many years from now, what would you like people to line up and thank you for?

This is normal, to have pressure. It's how you respond. Take the pressure, use the pressure, have fun.

I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel.

Why watch someone kissing when people really close their eyes when they kiss?

Sorrow is a stone that crushes a single bearer to the ground, while two are able to carry it with ease.

My idea of a vacation is staying home and doing short day hikes, floating the river and things like that.

My fellow believers, it is time to return to the Book. It is time to look to the one source that holds the answers for how our country should operate, the Bible.