Artists are able to do well in the political arena because of fame, if only they can educate themselves.

If you just take one foot in front of the other without any protection, you may end up falling off the fence.

Singers, musicians, and songwriters don't want to use the word "acting" because we want it to be more real than that - we want it to come from us: naturally, truly, really.

Feminism has nothing to do with partisanship.

By the time I was about ten, I had started to lose faith with church ways. I was educated in some ways by my high school government and history teachers.

As a writer, you look for someplace to start. Once you have a beginning and you've written the first two sentences, nothing else will ever change it.

I don't care how somebody gets their education, as long as they have one.