I certainly have more enthusiasm when I'm dealing with marginalized people in Japan, and as a creative person I am part of that marginalization.

We have become so dependent on technology. I am not fond of technology myself, and I do not have a smart phone.

In order to show your best skills and talents-you must share them, or no one will ever know they exist- Lorenzo Victory

And the world suddenly appeared to me as such an awfully large place, with I so totally alone in it that I could have cried from the bottom of my heart.

Don't play his game. Play yours.

And now, dear sister, I must leave this house or the retreating army will make me a prisoner in it by filling up the road I am directed to take.

Society imposes low expectations of those who have disabilities”

I don't mind what they say as long as they're not being mean.

Imperfect action beats perfect inaction every time.

Governments are run by people. People can be bad.

More needs to be done to take the fight to the enemy and secure our borders against the terrorist threat. We need more protection on land, sea and air.

She was the light of our lives, our anchor, compass and vision.