真正的道德决定是如何在无助和无希望中生存下去。
The real moral test of a society is how it treats those who are at the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the aged; and those who are in the shadow of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.
我宁愿亲自监督政府的全部运作，也不愿将公共事务委托给下属。
每个人的生活都是由许多日子组成的，日复一日。我们在自己之中行走，遇见强盗、幽灵、巨人、老人、年轻人、妻子、寡妇、相爱的兄弟，但总是遇见我们自己。
"A man's memory might have only a hundred clear days in it and he has lived thousands."
我的目标是弥合古典音乐和现代音乐之间的鸿沟，让所有世代都能享受它。
痛苦是暂时的，但荣耀是永恒的。