Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art. Use this quote
I have heard that the Saudi Arabians are paying Greenpeace to campaign against Nuclear Power. It wouldn't surprise me at all. Use this quote
For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending. Use this quote
As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution, but not appealing to me against the inevitable, rather endeavouring to reassure me by her patience, and pointing to a hopeful future. Use this quote
To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god. Use this quote
I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion. Use this quote
It's not the tools that you have faith in - tools are just tools. They work, or they don't work. It's people you have faith in or not. Yeah, sure, I'm still optimistic I mean, I get pessimistic sometimes but not for long. Use this quote
I first became interested in women and religion when I was one of the few women doing graduate work in Religious Studies at Yale University in the late 1960's. Use this quote
Faith never makes a confession. Use this quote
To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one. Use this quote
The enemy is not just terrorism. It is the threat posed specifically by Islamist terrorism, by Bin Ladin and others who draw on a long tradition of extreme intolerance within a minority strain of Islam that does not distinguish politics from religion, and distorts both. Use this quote
My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him. Use this quote
I think politics is important. It's how we run our society. I think it should be natural to have an interest in the subject, and I almost don't understand why some people don't. Use this quote
Session musicians kind of respected me because what I was talking about made sense. That all came from an education. Believe me, education does you more good. Maybe that's the reason I've been around so long. Use this quote
Many people around the President have sizeable egos before entering government, some with good reason. Their new positions will do little to moderate their egos. Use this quote
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. Use this quote
It is from the womb of art that criticism was born. Use this quote
It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business. Use this quote
Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change. Use this quote
I've always had great faith in people. Use this quote
