When you have fun then you're more interested in learning.
As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
Unlock your natural drives by doing what you enjoy.
Indeed, not all attacks-especially the bitter and ridiculing kind leveled at Darwin-are offered in good faith, but for practical purposes it is good policy to assume that they are.
Even after the greatest defeats, the depressing thought of being a failure is best combated by taking stock of all your past achievements.
Complete freedom from stress is death
The true scientist never loses the faculty of amazement.
Audition is the worst thing. It's like cleaning furniture in a department store.
The saxophone is actually a translation of the human voice, in my conception. All you can do is play melody. No matter how complicated it gets, it's still a melody.
In short, the Gaon was a one-sided, severe ascetic, and would never have deserved the title of a good father, a good husband, an amiable man. . . [T]here is no occasion at all for pitying Mrs. Gaon. . . . Saints are happy in their suffering, and noble souls find their happiness in sacrificing themselves for these sufferers.
Both Italy and Britain have a great tailoring tradition. British men are famously elegant and careful with their style: they love to have their clothes tailored, and they often have a trusted tailor who is passed on from father to son. Plus you have this great textile and fabric tradition, which has been a source of inspiration to us.