First and foremost I am a drummer. After that, I'm other things... But I didn't play drums to make money.

Remember always that the composer's pen is still mightier than the bow of the violinist in you lie all the possibilities of the creation of beauty.

John Philip Sousa

I watched the spinning stars, grateful, sad and proud, as only a man who has outlived his destiny and realizes he might yet forge himself another, can be.

Roger Zelazny

Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.

Charlie McCarthy

There is no greater treasure than the respect and love of a true friend.

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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.

Walt Whitman

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Cats exercise... a magic influence upon highly developed men of intellect. This is why these long-tailed Graces of the animal kingdom, these adorable, scintillating electric batteries have been the favorite animal of a Mohammed, Cardinal Richlieu, Crebillon, Rousseau, Wieland.

Leopold Von SacherMasoch

He that hath the steerage of my course,Direct my sail.

William Shakespeare

I've always loved the old epics that tell a simple emotional story, whether it's the tumultuous relationship between Rhett and Scarlett or Lawrence of Arabia's passion to get lost in a faraway place.

Baz Luhrmann

With infinite wisdom and care your life is constantly sustained because Nature flows through you.

Michael J. Cohen

If one suffers we all suffer. Togetherness is strength. Courage.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide