Music is essentially useless, as life is.
Bear in mind that you should conduct yourself in life as at a feast.
You should not live one way in private, another in public.
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
To believe in God or in a guiding force because someone tells you to is the height of stupidity. We are given senses to receive our information within. With our own eyes we see, and with our own skin we feel. With our intelligence, it is intended that we understand. But each person must puzzle it out for himself or herself.
Inspiration does exist, but it must find you working.