I try not to take people who haven't really thought out what they're doing too seriously. I try not to let them get in the way of what I feel I need to do.

The first revolution is when you change your mind

Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom - and lakes die.

Nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something.

America .. the international Jekyll and Hyde ... the land of a thousand disguises, sneaks up on you but rarely surprises

If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.

The way you get to know yourself is by the expressions on other people's faces, because that's the only thing that you can see, unless you carry a mirror about.

Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.

The revolution will be no re-run brothers, The revolution will be live.

I don't mind being criticized. I enjoy being criticized personally, not by rumor.

A good poet feels what his community feels. Like if you stub your toe, the rest of your body hurts.

Motherhood is a predicament. How to live fully inside of it with any grace?

Tomorrow is promised to no one so live your life fully everyday.

The confusion created by mode of fictitious imagery, staged to produce a perceived idea of character or life, does only that - confuses.

I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.

Adapting old programs to fit new machines usually means adapting new machines to behave like old ones.

There's a lot of reasons why deadline-driven may actually - it's not necessarily a bad thing, it just all it does is it speeds up and makes you a little proactive about decision making.

Even Photoshop couldn't change me.

The infinite in mathematics is always unruly unless it is properly treated.

When you don't know what to do, do nothing. Get quiet so you can hear the still, small voice.

I've been in a multimedia extravaganza for 50 years and it's gone by so quickly that it's unimaginable. And it's also a major part of my life that has gone by.