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“The way I played music there was the way I wanted to farm, chop wood, cook, make love, raise children. Everything. A lo of it had to do with things I felt while I played. If only I could feel that sense of total absorption in what I was doing when I was doing other things. It was more than absorption, it was spontaneity, competence, a sense of grace and playfulness, of being in touch with an inexhaustible source of energy and beauty.”
Source : Mark Vonnegut (2011). “The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity”, p.52, Seven Stories Press
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“The more an artist works the more there is to do.”
Source : Ad Reinhardt, Barbara Rose (1991). “Art-as-art: The Selected Writings of Ad Reinhardt”, p.56, Univ of California Press
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“When my enemies stop hissing, I shall know I'm slipping.”
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“There is no shortcut to achievement.”
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“You have to remember now, I was not being terribly successful at going solo.”
Source : Interview with Gary James, www.theharbinger.org. October 7, 1997. 
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“It's how you make decisions that matters, and that ought to be the question that people ask of any candidate for any executive office, whether it's mayor, governor or president. How do you make decisions? Who do you want in the room helping you make those decisions?”
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“All Christian life is to be measured by Scripture; by every word thereof.”
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“I don't hate Muslims, I hate Islam.”
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“Well, I know I worked for Governor Rockefeller the last time he ran for his fourth term, and I obviously ran against Governor Cuomo the time he ran for his fourth term.”
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“Trust your instincts, and take control.”
