"Don't count your chickens before they egg."

“The musical heritage of Yorkshire is deep and wide.”

“Opera on television in Europe is very important. If you think about it in the broadest sense: a lot of the dramas made in India with music are practically operas. They're not sung but they have a very big appeal. I don't know why American television people are so stupid but at the moment, they just seem to have some sort of a block. They just do what they do and they do it for a certain number of years. Then it wears out and they try something else. It's just a matter of time I think.”

“The time is ripe for the whole region to live in peace.”

“It might be hard to believe, but the air in prison is different. There's like one thousand people sucking on the one little piece of fresh air until it turns stale.”

“No publisher in America improved a paper so quickly on so grand a scale, took a paper that was marginal in qualities and brought it to excellence as Otis Chandler did.”

Source : David Halberstam (2012). “The Powers That Be”, p.538, Open Road Media

“When I get into a bad mood, I do sports and then everythings OK. And then I go and make decisions, however painful they may be.”

“I can sit and list off all the things that are being worked on and all the things that are on the table, but that will take away all the surprises that are going to come. There are so many explosive, exciting things that are happening. Everybody that is in my life and in my world now has something to do with what I do.”

“Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.”