The world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are.

Is it always to be a winners-losers world, or can we keep everyone in the game? Do we still have what it takes to find a better way?

My secret agenda is to convey my values to my kids.

Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief.

Sirius, the brightest star in the heavens.... My grandfather would say we're part of something incredibly wonderful - more marvelous than we imagine. My grandfather would say we ought to go out and look at it once in a while so we don't lose our place in it.

But love may have to be left off the exam. Most of us will never learn.

Imagination is more important than information. Einstein said that, and he should know. And they come. And they look. And we push. And they fly. We to stay and die on our beds. They to go and die howsoever, yet inspiring those who come after them to find their own edge. And fly.