One thing I like about getting older is things, your spectrum widens, your capacity for compassion widens.

I thought to myself that he contained a whole universe that I had yet to know.

Wisdom was a teapot, pouring from above. Desolation angels, served it up with love.

Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.

In any performance, you're on stage for two hours, and there's 40 seconds or maybe a whole five minutes where you feel like the whole universe is in place, and you've gone even beyond the universe that you know.

I don't think the area of Jerusalem should be part of a Jewish state; it belongs to all people, to Christians and Muslims and the Jewish people.

I would always say to anyone, you make choices that are important to you. Don't allow yourself to be exploited by something as fleeting as fame and fortune. If you're presenting yourself in a way that important to you in communicating your vision, then so be it. No one should allow themselves to be exploited ever.