To play piano is a significant part of my life, my existence. It fulfills a very physical & spiritual need for me.
So the end may be a long time coming, but that doesn't mean it doesn't have a way of sneaking up on you.
Doors are going to open-doors you can't even imagine exist.
There are times with your friends when you just have to put their whole mess out of your mind for a while.
The nice thing about having a friend who is crazier than you are is that she bolsters your belief in your own sanity.
People want to care about people. People look after each other, given the chance. . . . I believe just believing in goodness generates a tiny bit of the stuff, so that being so foolish as to believe in our better natures, if just for a day, we actually contribute to the sum total of generosity in the universe.
The road to hell is paved with leeks and potatoes
You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well read or too curious about the world.
That a good fit between parental handling and child temperament is vital to help children adapt to the imperatives of their society is a crucial concept that can be applied to other cultures.
The ability to say no is a tremendous advantage for an investor.
The modern school without systematic lectures turns out many graduates who lack retention. No sooner has the sound of the word left their teacher's lips, the subject has been forgotten.