Watch out for emergencies. They are your big chance.

The best conducting technique is that which achieves the maximum musical result with the minimum effort. The only general rule is to infuse all gestures with precision, clarity, and vitality.

He had learned that, as there is no situation in the world in which a man can be happy and perfectly free, so there is no situation in which he can be perfectly unhappy and unfree.

They are nothing but a broken bones crawling in the shadow of the past.

All governments are corrupt and only thing that varies between them is the level of corruption.

The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on Reagan.

The best coaches I've been around, even older guys, are continually learning new ways to do things and new ways to teach.

Life is too precious to spend it with important people.

The adoption of agriculture, supposedly our most decisive step toward a better life, was in many ways a catastrophe from which we have never recovered.

The fundamental basis of education must always remain that one must act for oneself. That is clear. One must act for him or herself.

If you had the mental energy in the tank, you could create in an instant.

So are you to my thoughts as food to life, or as sweet seasoned showers are to the ground.