Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time – Leonard Bernstein
The second fiddle. I can get plenty of first violinists, but to find someone who can play the second fiddle with enthusiasm – Leonard Bernstein
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable. – Leonard Bernstein
The joy of music should never be interrupted by a commercial. – Leonard Bernstein
The first principle of ethical power is Purpose. By purpose, I dont mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are always striving. Purpose is something bigger. It is the picture you have of yourself-the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want to lead. – Ken Blanchard