After a good night sleep, I wake up the next day, and I say, 'Come on, Tea Party, let’s get it on.'

Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and the old buzzard won't be hanging around, underfoot, all weekend.

My favorite birthday game is Pin the Cleanup on the guests.

After a good night sleep, I wake up the next day, and I say, 'Come on, Tea Party, let’s get it on.'

Without imagination, you live in a small room with the windows closed. Imagination opens the windows and shows us landscapes, horizons that we would not otherwise perceive…I want education to empower people to see possibility.

I’ll tell you the secret to good teaching: make possible an experience without predetermining what that experience will be.

Nobody supports me at the expense of his own adventure. Then I get bitter: I am not loved enough to be supported. That I am not a burden has to compensate for the sad envy when I look at women loved enough to be supported. Even now China wraps double binds around my feet.