As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.

Tough times never last - tough people do.

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

If I miss one day of practice, I notice it. If I miss two days, the critics notice it. If I miss three days, the audience notices it.