Education is critical for people to become compassionate. If you don't know the problem and you don't know the reality, how can you help?

We are all victims of war, and we all count.

To have a job where you can make things better for people? That's a blessing. Why would I do anything else?

You is kind. You is smart. You is important.

Sleeping beauty awoke at the kiss of a scientist and expired at the fatal puncture of his syringe.

Learn to be true to yourself, and everything good will follow.

It takes so much energy to keep things at bay.

Test scores and measures of achievement tell you where a student is, but they don't tell you where a student could end up.

You know, in our country lately we're more interested in protecting the criminals than we are in making sure that we're strong and powerful and know what we're doing.

We will have equality when a female schlemiel moves ahead as fast as a male schlemiel.

I always try doing a different character for every film so it's not just changing one.

You are emerging from the cocoon of your former self. There are no limits to the extent of the transformation that's possible for you.

I was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media.