The billiard table is better than the doctor.
If I’m not saying it in four choruses or less, then I’m not saying it.
Music chooses her musicians.
However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are the richest.
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
Be a rainbow in someone elses cloud.
Man, I have had so much plastic surgery, I don’t even recognize myself, sometimes. If I catch a glimpse in a window or something, I think it is someone else.
When you’ve suffered a great deal in life, each additional pain is both unbearable and trifling.
Better contraceptives will control population only if people will use them. A nuclear holocaust can be prevented only if the conditions under which nations make war can be changed. The environment will continue to deteriorate until pollution practices are abandoned. We need to make vast changes in human behavior.
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
I’ve seen with my own students, community colleges offer an affordable route to four-year college degrees and good paying jobs.
A great man is always willing to be little.
Authors by the hundreds can tell you stories by the thousands of those rejection slips before they found a publisher who was willing to ‘gamble’ on an unknown.
What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colours which music puts upon them, and recited in simple prose.
I’m doing it because I choose it. And if it’s not working, I can make a change.
But that [‘friendly Fascism’] requires an honest ideologue, a Hitler type, not someone whose only detectable ideology is Me.
He that hath knowledge spareth his words.
We want to reproduce all those instruments which were prepared and used in America once upon a time.
Have not fascism in Italy and National Socialism in Germany claimed that they have attained similar results [as in U.S.S.R.]? Have not both been achieved at the price of privation and personal liberty sacrificed for the good of the state?
When you hear that all beings are Buddha, don’t fall into the error of thinking there’s more than one Buddha.
The top salesperson in the organization probably missed more sales than 90% of the sales people on the team, but they also made more calls than the others made.