I became chairman of the inmates committee. Got into a lot of trouble. Was accused of fomenting a riot. Was accused of plotting to kill the warden.

I was on a train of lies. I couldn't jump off.

A giant motherboard of geese, unruffled by the statepolice, swarmed in unison, in harmony...

It's great when talented people in the world, in the same business, can see your work and compliment you on what you're doing and take a strong interest in your movements in your career.

In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive.

[Chinese] have no respect for our President - which I can understand that - they have no respect for [Barack] Obama, they have no respect for our country, and they're getting away with murder.

I feel like every time I walk into the audition room, they can tell if you're faking it and if your heart's really not with it. So I try to keep it as real as possible.

It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.

I think you've got to take your time and make sure you're making choices that are smart for you.

Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose.

So the secret is just to say 'Yes!' and jump off from here. Then there is no problem. It means to be yourself, always yourself, without sticking to an old self.

I never belonged anywhere. I just felt like a creature from another planet.