I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

True youth is a quality which is acquired only with age.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.