Every child can learn, and we mean it... excuses are not good enough, we need results.

Education is the only business still debating the usefulness of technology.

Character is one of most precious parts of you. You can't get involved in things that will damage your character.

There is no more powerful advocate than a parent armed with information and options.

The NEA is a terrorist organization.

It is inappropriate (to allow parents) to design the curriculum and to run the school.

I've done everything but tap dance across the table.

I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What a brilliant, painful book.

We live in a time where improv is king and people love improv, and I think there's a time and a place for that and people who are really good at structuring improv.

It is as easy to dream a book as it is hard to write one.

I am from the Mediterranean area, I have to feel everything. I am a physical person, but I guess that things that you cannot touch and cannot see are also touchable and visible—light, poetry, music.

The ground of being is the ground of our being, and when we simply turn outward, we see all of these little problems here and there. But, if we look inward, we see that we are the source of them all.

Through doubt we arrive at the truth.

The human being has enormous resources in the power to heal. And in those resources lie things that we ourselves need to clear or feel.

Unbelief is judged by Jesus not as an intellectual error but as a hostile act of prejudice against God himself.

You've no future unless you add value, create projects.

You can now be a master of your own destiny. I'm not sure why you would sign up with a record label.