Scriabin slept with Chopin under his pillow, and I slept with Wagner under mine. I could not concentrate on memorizing Bach fugues, but I had all of ‘Gotterdammerung’ in my fingers. – Vladimir Horowitz
The Marshall is supposed to be 200 watts, but mine’s never worked right; it peaks out at 80. – Stevie Ray Vaughan
And besides, because of all she has accomplished, Barbara Jordan has always been a hero of mine. – Tom Selleck
Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, accomplished. – Ulysses S. Grant
