Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.

Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life.

Every work of art is an uncommitted crime.

To play without passion is inexcusable!

The only escape from the miseries of life are music and cats...

Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.

Music should be something that makes you gotta move, inside or outside

Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?

When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.

Being a celebrity has taught me to hide, but being an actor has opened my soul.

Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.

Comedy is the blues for people who can?t sing.

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.

The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.

What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.

I can't listen to that much Wagner. I start getting the urge to conquer Poland.

Let silence be the art you practice.

We're not trying to change the world; just music.

A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.

Each song is a child I nourish and give my love to. But even if you have never written a song, your life is a song. How can it not be?

Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.