The real gift of love is self disclosure.

Attitudes are capable of making the same experience either pleasant or painful.

Growth is always a gradual process, a bridge slowly crossed and not a corner sharply turned.

To tell you my thoughts is to locate myself in a category. To tell you about my feelings is to tell you about me.

Playing is much, much harder than composing in my opinion, becoming a player. If you want to be a player for all your life either you decide not to do it professionally and just enjoy it and just do it every weekend, but if you want to be a professional musician- hardest thing I could imagine and I really wasn't capable of doing it.

Old cranks have practiced all their lives, just as old saints have likewise practiced all their lives. They just practiced different life principles.

He who has no inclination to learn more will be very apt to think that he knows enough.