But the thing that will always occupy me the most is music..
Sometimes the best virtue learned on the battlefield is modesty..
There's a lot of things we could do better..
One place comprehended can make us understand other places better..
Virtue knows no color line..
All of those who inhabit the world have a right to be here by virtue of their being here at all. To be here means you have a right to be here..
Ive been making music since I was 14, but for a while, I was afraid to perform..
I would literally do anything for Richard Curtis. Anything..
Modesty is not one of my virtues..
Higher education is not necessarily a guarantee of higher virtue..
Were we a rational society, a virtue of which we have rarely been accused, we would husband our oil and gas resources..
The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge..
Christianity offers reasons for not fearing death or the universe, and in so doing it fails to teach adequately the virtue of courage..
Another of our highly prized virtues is fidelity. We are immensely pleased with ourselves when we are faithful..
My chief virtue (or if you like, defect) has been a tireless lifelong search for an original, individual musical idiom. I detest imitation, I detest ….
I've been indicted for rules that don't even exist..
Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself..
Tolerance is a cheap, low-grade parody of love. Tolerance is not a great virtue to aspire to. Love is much tougher and harder..
Virtue is the music of the soul, the harmony of the passions..
The origin of corruption in politics is surely in the thought that you are the bearer of ultimate virtue..
Virtues are often conquered by vices, but their rout is most complete when it is inflicted by other virtues, more militant, more efficient, or more c….