I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
Maybe since I was 35 years old it was time to go upstairs.
Jurgen: Will you do it? John Preston: Yes. Jurgen: Can you? John Preston: I don't know.
I'm not a pessimist by nature. I'm not someone who sees things in a bleak way.
Because the Savior is a resurrected and glorified being, He is not physically with every one of His servants at every moment. But He is perfectly aware of them and their circumstance and able to intervene with His power.
My parents were entrepreneurs. I grew up believing in the power of innovation.
I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up.
Each relationship nurtures a strength or weakness within you.
A second reason why science cannot replace judgement is the behavior of financial markets.
I got really involved in science research and the science of meditation.
Many sports, not just football, have kind of the macho meathead mentality where innovation is almost frowned upon.
Today's tactical victory does not guarantee tomorrow's strategic success.
In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.
Battles, unlike bargains, are rarely discussed in society.
My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.
I cannot believe how much love people have shown me.
We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
It's interesting that the book publishing industry, on the iPad, has much more flexibility than the music industry had.
Even though I wanted to be John Malkovich or Sean Penn when I was a kid, mostly I was a music nerd.
To me, John Lennon and Elvis Presley were punks, because they made music that evoked those emotions in people.