When Maurice touched a keyboard, it was like something from a movie, magical. He would always give you something from a movie, and you'd go, what did you just play... immediately inspirational writings, amazing. That's what we're going to miss.

Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.

Johann von Goethe

A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know.

Oliver Stone

Writing is thinking on paper.

William Zinsser

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of order and lends to all that is good and just and beautiful.

Plato

If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed.

Chinese Proverb

Life is a tide; float on it. Go down with it and go up with it, but be detached. Then it is not difficult.

Prem Rawat

Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship.

Sydney Smith

A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher.

James S. Coleman

He believes that marriage and a career don't mix. So after the wedding he plans to quit his job.

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This is the gospel of labour, ring it, ye bells of the kirk! The Lord of Love came down from above, to live with the men who work. This is the rose that He planted, here in the thorn-curst soil: Heaven is blest with perfect rest, but the blessing of Earth is toil.

Henry Van Dyke

Commitment is an act, not a word.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Mice: What is the best early training for a writer?Y.C.: An unhappy childhood.

Ernest Hemingway