I've still never had a dream that I'm disabled. Never.

Nothing of any consequence happens unless people get behind an idea. It begins with an individual and they share the idea with more individuals-and eventually it becomes a movement.

Either you vegetate and look out a window, or activate and try to effect change.

And if you can channel the truth of your own experience onto the stage, that's what the audience wants to see.

I remember telling a neurosurgeon, "Don't give me too much information, because at the moment my ignorance is my best asset."

If you don't have a vision, nothing happens.

What I do is based on powers we all have inside us; the ability to endure; the ability to love, to carry on, to make the best of what we have - and you don't have to be a 'Superman' to do it.