If school principals have given up on the important things and are focusing on discipline, they are creating a certain, diluted reality. In an organization that functions properly, discipline should be a marginal issue.

A whole generation of veteran composers has never taken a stand or provided an example and has produced in the music academies generations of docile workers for the music industry. What can you expect from downtrodden workers who see music as a type of profession, like stenography, and not an act of creation that by its nature is subversive?

The most important things in life aren't things.

One of the most important things for an actor is to observe humanity.

Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships.

Education, housing and hospitals are the most important things for society.