We need more math classes, we need more science. It's the art of math and the art of science that creates all the innovation, and we have a tradition of great arts, great music.

Don't wish for someone else to do later what you can do now.

I almost never watch TV, except for '60 Minutes' and pro football. I love Drew Brees, the Manning brothers and the Steelers' linebackers.

Even in these times, there are still neighbors that will turn their backs on neighbors.

My schedule is always tight. But I like to have the pressure of having to finish doing something; it gives me an added edge.

How great musicians demonstrate a mutual respect and trust on the bandstand can alter your outlook on the world and enrich every aspect of your life, understanding what it means to be a global citizen in the most modern sense.

We always hear about the rights of democracy, but the major responsibility of it is participation.