I think that each of us is so much alike, and yet at the same time we are so different, and I have a feeling that if you encountered difficulty, and I with my age encountered the same difficulty, I would respond one way, and you would respond another. Neither would be right or wrong. It's just that each of us is courageous, and that's what I encourage, courage, and the courage to see, and the courage to say to oneself what one has seen. Don't be in denial.

Creativity or talent, like electricity, is something I don't understand but something I'm able to harness and use.

If you're for the right thing, you do it without thinking.

It's very hard for adults to maintain respect and romance so that a love affair can be sustained over years.

When you know better you do better.

There are those who say that poets should use her and his art to change the world. I'd agree with that, but I think everybody should do that. I think the chef and the baker and the candlestick maker - I think everybody should be hoping to make it a better world.

The devil lives in our mistakes, the lord lives in our rights. Who lives in our ignorance, and who wins after all?