I cannot do all the good that the world needs. But the world needs all the good that I can do.

There is a mighty force, energy and ability inside us that has not yet been noticed by the world

Are you looking for something real in this world of illusions? Call me. Casual Flings need not apply. I am looking for Love.

So that’s why I’m such a big fan of storytelling. I think the most important thing is empathy. And it’s less about ‘those people’. Because I think we’re all ‘those people’.

To be president of America, you need tremendous stamina.

Russia has got to be the team to beat, in my opinion. When they are playing together as a team, they are tough to beat.

I fell in love with poetry through storytelling, so my poetry tends to be fairly narrative. I like characters, I like having a beginning, middle, and ending, though not necessarily in that order.

Each of us needs to eliminate our anger, fear and greed. The roots of social conflicts and political tensions are in personal anger, fear and greed.

They're called Virgin Trains because they don't go all the way.

I think it's wrong to write in a totally esoteric language when you want to talk about things which interest a multitude of women.

... it's Bush's baby, even if he shares its popularization with Gorbachev. Forget the Hitler 'new order' root; F.D.R. used the phrase earlier.