“I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.”

“Courage is knowing what not to fear.”

“I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.”

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”

“Complexity is your enemy. Any fool can make something complicated. It is hard to make something simple.”

“Be content with what you are, and wish not change nor dread your last day, nor long for it.”