I was a huge Muppet fan growing up, but that was the extent of my puppet knowledge. I really loved the art form and the whole Henson universe.

Even during a mid-life crisis do not deviate from your goal. History remembers only those who succeed.

When a friend leaves you, you move on. When a best friend leaves you, part of you is gone

My MOTIVATION was struggling..I got Tired of it!

The pure power of a life can manifest as beatitude, or as an unspeakable, sheer violence...

My parents have a ridiculous work ethic; my dad just works, works, works, works, works. I think it would be hard to find a guy who's logged more hours than that guy.

Go forth and preach impostures to the world, But give them truth to build on.

I burned out on AIDS and did no AIDS work for a couple of years. I was so angry that people were still getting this disease that nobody can give you - you have to go out and get it!

It takes true strength of character to redefine your limits by pushing past them.

When I was 20 I was immensely proud of the rows of grey-spined Penguin Modern Classics in my bookcase.

We have seen enough of war to know that it doesn't work to resolve conflicts. It only exacerbates them. It is time we find other solutions and dedicate ourselves to life-not death.