Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is.

I think in the end we all know that our best friend is ourselves. We are born alone and we die alone. That's the journey.

It's real important to enjoy your turn.

I hoped that the trip would be the best of all journeys: a journey into ourselves.

Then come the lights shining on you from above. You are a performer. You forget all you learned, the process of technique, the fear, the pain, you even forget who you are you become one with the music, the lights, indeed one with the dance.

You think you have a handle on God, the Universe, and the Great White Light until you go home for Thanksgiving. In an hour, you realize how far you've got to go and who is the real turkey.

I look like a real bag lady when I go to Starbucks with my dog and get my chai.