"We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more."

“With my music, I create change...I am using my music as a weapon.”

“Real merit requires as much labor, to be placed in a true light, as humbug to be elevated to an unworthy eminence; only the success of the false is temporary, that of the true, immortal.”

“I think they're more looking at these two candidates. It's a band of voters with which neither candidate has very high approval ratings.”

“I don’t read Scripture and cling to no life precepts, except perhaps to Walter Cronkite’s rules for old men, which he did not deliver over the air: Never trust a fart. Never pass up a drink. Never ignore an erection.”

Source : "This Old Man" by Roger Angell, www.newyorker.com. February 17, 2014.

“The independence and rebelliousness of our adolescence offer us yet another quality essential to our practice; the insistence that we find out the truth for ourselves, accepting no one's word above our own experience.”

“Fortune does not change men; it only unmasks them. [..by how they choose to react to it.]”

“We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains.”

“Golf without Jones would be like France without Paris: leaderless, lightless and lonely.”

Source : Herbert Warren Wind (2016). “The Story of American Golf: Its Champions and Championships, 1888–1975”, p.190, Open Road Media