As a teenager I started painting and playing guitar.

I always had wished somebody else would sing my songs, but there wasn't anybody who knew them, so I sang them myself and eventually became a better singer and guitar player.

By looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done.

The key is in remaining just aloof enough from a painting so that you know when to stop.

What can government do? They can listen to their own people. But I'll tell you what citizens can do, when we elect one of these people - whether we think it's a good guy or a bozo - you got to stay on the case. You don't vote and go home and give them the keys to the car, he'll drive you right off a cliff. You have to help people to stay honest.

You have to sniff out joy. Keep your nose to the joy trail.

All the lights on Broadway don't amount to an acre of green.