Alfred North Whitehead

Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct form ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.

Fools act on imagination without knowledge, pedants act on knowledge without imagination.

Ideas won't keep; something must be done about them.

I like being in a recording studio. I like watching a song go from the simplicity of the original music.

Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.

The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.