The art world was not initially really accepting my kind of work. I was ahead of my time.

I realized that an artist seeking to tell the truth in her art takes great courage. I recognize the courage required to bring children together from Israeli and Palestinian communities to find commonality in music as a very powerful and effective beginning towards Peace.

What the Beatles did was something incredible, it was more than what a band could do. We have to give them respect.

When Orientals are attacked, they don't hit back.

True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.

Dancing is a very healthy thing to do for our body.

Everyone is an artist and a genius, I think. If we don't choose to limit ourselves then we are totally accomplished.