I don't think [Parkinson's] is Gothic nastiness. There's nothing on the surface that's horrible about someone with a shaky hand. There's nothing horrible about someone in their life saying, "God, I'm really tired of this shaky hand thing" and me saying, "Me, too." That's our reality. We have no control over it.

Life is the power that's greater than I can ever comprehend.

The oldest form of theater is the dinner table.

I always felt that I came up short in the education department, but I've come to the conclusion that we all get an education.

If you want to be an agent of change, it starts with you and what you're made of.

Disease is a non-partisan problems that requires a non-partisan solution.

I often say now I don't have any choice whether or not I have Parkinson's, but surrounding that non-choice is a million other choices that I can make.