I used to believe that marriage would diminish me, reduce my options. That you had to be someone less to live with someone else when, of course, you have to be someone more.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
I was the kid next door's imaginary friend.
Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.
The best of us must sometimes eat our words.