I try to be kind to people, to treat them with respect. And I'm proud of that.
If you don't stand for something, how can anyone respect what you do?
I think the criticism that I take to heart is from other writers that I respect.
I like outgoing girls with a lovely smile and beautiful eyes.
Nothing you wear is more important than your smile.
I think that anybody that smiles automatically looks better.
I smile so much at the theater my face hurts when I leave.
I come to work with a smile and I leave with a laugh, and I'm so grateful.
My cheeks explode when I smile. That's why I have to look so nonplussed.
When you walk into a room, a healthy, beautiful smile is incredibly important.
Americans think Soviets are so grim. I want them to see that they can smile.
I think that 'The Sopranos' uses music incredibly well.
When I retired from my music November 1997, it had been 37 years.
Very often I suspend my musical sensibilities to enjoy music as a fan.
When playing music, it is possible to achieve a unique sense of peace.
Applause should be an emotional response to the music, rather than a regulated social duty.
I like to take music from everywhere and put it in my style and let it be accepted.
At a music hall, I'll get upset if someone coughs or if someone's cellphone goes off.
I've seen and learned enough to keep my music fresh and spread out.
The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music was born.
For me, to turn people on to new music, on to things that are going on in the world, is important.