The voice collects and translates your bad physical health, your emotional worries, your personal troubles.

When it becomes clear that no one else shares your level of passion, you are where you belong.

When a young artist is ready, one has to bring him into the limelight.

I feel like a little boy who is constantly offered new toys.

The high note is not the only thing.

Sometimes pianists try to sound like singers: me personally, I try to sound like a Bösendorfer.

I hope I have given back half the joy music has given me.

My strength is my enthusiasm.

We all have a destiny in accordance with the breadth of our shoulders. My shoulders are broad.

If money was my only motivation, I would organize myself differently.

But enough joking. I am singing. This is all my life.

The more grateful you are for everything good that comes into your life, the more closely you place your mind in contact with that power in life that can produce greater good.

All three combined is...a different kind of stupid formerly unheard of by humankind.

I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities.

The greatest feeling you can get in a gym, or the most satisfying feeling you can get in the gym is... The Pump.

Truth is a theory that is constantly being disproved. Only lies, it seems, go on forever.

This is an impressive crowd: the Have's and Have-more's. Some people call you the elites. I call you my base.

You can never begin to live until you dare to die.

We have to save the world," I reminded him. He reached for me. "The world can wait. I can't.

Do I believe that God can change bitter circumstances into sweet blessing? Am I willing to let Him?

No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers, The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life's arrears Of pain, darkness and cold.