I don't have any affirmations, I don't have any of that stuff. My natural state is to look at things as possibilities and as opportunities.

A lot of times, when you have a disability, one of the things you deal with is other people's projections of what your experience is and their fear about it, and not seeing the experience you're having. There's nothing horrifying about it to me. It is what I deal with. It is my reality and my life, but it's not horrible.

I urge you to be challenged and inspired by what you do not know.

He gave life to the breath- oxygen, a simple gas, he transferred into words, ideas, hope.

[My son] will have a fairly stable future. Not one where the schoolyard talk is whose father grossed $8 million on his last picture.

I have no choice about whether or not I have Parkinson's. I have nothing but choices about how I react to it. In those choices, there's freedom to do a lot of things in areas that I wouldn't have otherwise found myself in.

Medical science has proven time and again that when the resources are provided, great progress in the treatment, cure, and prevention of disease can occur.