I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far.
I am a deeply superficial person.
There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has taken to drink.
The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge.
Discretion is not the better part of biography.
We do on stage things that are supposed to happen off. Which is a kind of integrity, if you look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else.