Of capital importance is to have a good diet and exercise a lot.
Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
My confession: I listen to great music very badly.
It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government.
I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.
Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.
To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.
Stimuli, however, do not act upon an indifferent organism.
Writing is conscience, scruple, and the farming of our ancestors.
But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time.
Words are less needful to sorrow than to joy.
My wife and I love each other very much.
I write line by line, by the sound and the weight and the music of the words.
The tuba is certainly the most intestinal of instruments, the very lower bowel of music.
Wagner manages to convey emotion with music better than anyone, before or since.
Muscles do not use oxygen at a constant rate.
Never underestimate the power of Abby Joseph Cohen.
I wanted to be a scientist. But I had no math skills.
Everybody is somebody, so you don't have to introduce anybody.
The Spirit hasn't deserted the church today.
The human worker will go the way of the horse.