My taxes alone keep eight lawyers busy, and when I finally get my money, its only one-third of what I earn. With the kids in school and my other resp…

- Robert Shaw

When we all sing with one voice, the world will stop and listen.

- Robert Shaw

In theory it may seem all right to some, but when it comes to being made the instrument of the Lord's vengeance, I myself don't like it.

- Robert Shaw

There's no future in being poor.

- Robert Shaw

I don't want to write every week, it's too much trouble, and I shall only write when I want something. If you think I'm sick when I don't write, you …

- Robert Shaw

The arts are not simply skills: their concern is the intellectual, ethical, and spiritual maturity of human life. And in a time when religious and po…

- Robert Shaw

You don't see something until you have the right metaphor to perceive it.

- Robert Shaw

Success lasts only three seconds. After that you're the same as you were before you had it.

- Robert Shaw

You never know who's going to be in the audience. You never know who is going to be hearing that piece for the first time, and you never know who is…

- Robert Shaw