"I know why there must be opposition in all things. Adversity, if handled correctly, can be a blessing in our lives. We can learn to love it."

“God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.”

“When we get together to rehearse, we could write music together all day long - GOOD music.”

“I do love using keyboards and I love writing keyboard parts, but I am not a player in the true sense of the word.”

“The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other.”

“How often do we stand convinced of the truth of our early memories, forgetting that they are assessments made by a child? We can replace the narratives that hold us back by inventing wiser stories, free from childish fears, and, in doing so, disperse long-held psychological stumbling blocks.”

Source : Rosamund Stone Zander, Benjamin Zander (2002). “The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life”, p.45, Penguin

“When I was two I was always like "I wanna be a famous singer when I grow up." When you listen to most kids they went in and did all these competitions. I was never like that, my mom never pushed me like that. I pretty much just sang when I wanted to.”

“One could come from less than humble beginnings, to become a winner from within.”

Source : "Child abuse as entertainment" by Geraldine Bedell, www.theguardian.com. September 2, 2001.

“Most agents hate prologues. Just make the first chapter relevant and well written.”