I think it's very important - no matter what you may do professionally - to keep alive some of the healthy interests of your youth. Children's play is not just kids' stuff. Children's play is rather the stuff of most future inventions.

All I know to do is to light the candle that has been given to me.

Silence is so powerful, so important. There is so much to be learned from it.

Hopefully your choices can come from a deep sense of who you are.

All of us have special ones who have loved us into being. Would you just take, along with me, ten seconds to think of the people who have helped you become who you are....Ten seconds of silence.

I've often hesitated in beginning a project because I've thought, 'It'll never turn out to be even remotely like the good idea I have as I start.' I could just 'feel' how good it could be. but I decided that, for the present, I would create the best way I know how and accept the ambiguities.

We want to raise our children so that they can take a sense of pleasure in both their own heritage and the diversity of others.