"Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below."

“I'm told I either look bigger than I do on television or that I look smaller than I look on television. No one seems to think I look the same size.”

Source : Tacoma News Tribune, blogs.wsj.com. May 23, 2001.

“I don't think that there's substantiated evidence that shows that voter fraud is such a rampant problem that we have to put in place measures that people have to pass in order to exercise that constitutional free right. Voting should be -- and is required to be -- a right that is unencumbered. That does not have tests that people must pass.... Anything put in place to restrict that right, or to make it more difficult for people to exercise it, should be outlawed, and should not be allowed.”

“Advertising, music, atmospheres, subliminal messages and films can have an impact on our emotional life, and we cannot control it because we are not even conscious of it.”

“Normally you read a screenplay - and I read a lot of them - and the characters don't feel like people. They feel like plot devices or cliches or stereotypes.”

“I'm not wild about those twenty-four hour marinades”

“There really is no such thing as art. There are only artists.”

“Successful people form habits that feed their success, instead of habits that feed their failure.”

Source : Jeff Olson, John David Mann (2013). “The Slight Edge: Turning Simple Disciplines into Massive Success and Happiness”, p.72, Greenleaf Book Group

“I must create the world in order to breathe in the world; I don't exist unless I create.”