"It's important that you work on things that you care about and do a good job and not be too worried about consequences. Don't be afraid to get involved."

“The meaning of our self is not to be found in its separateness from God and others, but in the ceaseless realization of yoga, of union; not on the side of the canvas where it is blank, but on the side where the picture is being painted.”

“Can we love but on condition that the thing we love must die?”

“Life goes on forever like the gnawing of a mouse.”

“Dangerous objects are glamorous places to be,”

Source : Jack Goldstein, Lionel Bovier (2002). “Jack Goldstein”

“I think it's a reflection of the music business in general, which to me seems very fragmented.”

“I do not... look very feminine. Diana, Princess of Wales is feminine... I am... femi-none.”

“Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it.”

Source : "The Gospel According To John Corigliano". Interview with Frank J. Oteri, www.newmusicbox.org. February 01, 2005.

“The world laughs at another man's pain.”