Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the sixteenth century) it will infallibly discover congenial agencies (mechanical and political) of expression.
No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.
The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.
If you are brave too often, people will come to expect it of you.
Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud.
I don't have any message in the music. Music will be fine as long as you take care of yourself.
So people will come along and do new things and sometimes return to the spirit of an earlier age.
I think I've become a much better singer and a much better player. Years and years of playing a couple of hours every day will do that.
I keep these songs in my head until I get behind the microphone. I never spend more than 30 or 40 minutes singing the vocal or it will sound mechanical. There are always mistakes, but it's about feeling more than being perfect.
When it's your chance to step up to the plate, just hit it out of the park, and everybody will forget about everything that came before.
Technology has been, and always will be, my one true passion professionally.
We are looking for development partners, people to work alongside us, which will accelerate our actually getting licences, the technology into product, into the markets.
If I get an obit in the Times, they will say, of course, known to millions as Rumpole.
It's just so fragile. The growing sense of 'Oh, God, what am I doing? Am I any good? Will I ever work again?' All those questions of self doubt, they do creep in.
Men may yearn for peace, cry for peace, and work for peace, but there will be no peace until they follow the path pointed out by the Living Christ. He is the true light of men's lives.