Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that youre the one in the green dress. – Lois Wyse
In an age of incompetence, Ive been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. Thats my job. – Billy Joel
A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example. – Niccolo Machiavelli