“Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music. ”

“To communicate through silence is a link between the thoughts of man.”

“Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it's music, not words, that provides power.”

“What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude.”

“Sometimes we never see what failure is and often fail to recognize it.”

“Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.”

“I don't tweet. I prefer face-to-face communication and sometimes Instagram.”

“I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.”

“If I was invincible, maybe I would take up some extreme sports.”

“When I was 12, all I wanted for Christmas was a trampoline or a four-wheeler. I ended up getting both presents for Christmas.”