Flowers are red, and green leaves are green. There's no need to see flowers any other way than the way they always have been seen.

The reason I fight for the arts as well as against hunger is because the arts are the qualitative way, are the effective way, are the traditional way we learn to make value decisions about who and what we are.

I believe that success brings responsibility. It also does not bring immunity to the consequences of our quickening march towards oblivion. The bottom line is that all of us should be invovled in our own futures to create a world that our children will want to live in.

It's better sometimes when we don't get to touch our dreams.

Be involved with the people with the live hearts, the live eyes, who are committed to something.

To know is to care, to care is to act, to act is to make a difference.

Reality is only just a word.