Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so imagination can meet memory in the dark.

It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or in the studio with my band. That's where I want to be and I still wake up in the morning with melodies in my head.

Bono

To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them.

Arthur Schopenhauer

A typical day in the life of a heavy metal musician consists of a round of golf and an AA meeting.

Billy Joel

I think it's easy for people to assume that fame is equal to glory, but it can be a very isolating experience.

Sophia Bush

Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own.

Bertrand Russell

If the people don't want to come out to the park, nobody's gonna stop them.

Yogi Berra

The first thing the secretary types is the boss.

Source Unknown

Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.

Stendhal

I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beechtree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines.

Henry David Thoreau

Twenty years of romance make a woman look like a ruin, but twenty years of marriage make her something like a public building.

Oscar Wilde

When you put your hand on the Bible, you are saying something much stronger than just telling your peers that you're going to tell the truth.

Lee Greenwood

only made billionaires out of millionaires. is making trillionaires out of billionaires. Now I call that progress.

Kurt Vonnegut