We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.

Thank God there were a couple of people in my life who said, "Go on, go on - you can do it!

Art finds a way to be constructive. It becomes heat in cold places; it becomes light in dark places.

progress, whatever your definition of it, is not inevitable.

I need instant gratification.

The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it. The malignant neglect of the last twelve years has led to breakdown of our country's immune system, environmentally, culturally, politically, spiritually and physically.

Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?