It's important to give kids an opportunity to see what the world is about, and music is a fantastic friend.

Music has the power to unite us. It proves that by working together, we can create something truly beautiful.

I never heard so much content in so short a period.

Music has been a fantastic guidance for me. I'll be eternally thankful for this guidance.

First! Does this need to be said? Second! Does this need to be said by me? And third! Does this need to be said by me right now?

Sometimes you can write about a character's day in under a minute and sometimes it takes a day just to write about a minute.

War is a defeat for humanity.

If I die unexpectedly can everyone just do the right thing and pretend I was a way better person than I am?

The time has come to put an end to the fratricidal war and to recover at last peace and accord.

Defense doesn't break down on the help, it breaks down on the recovery.

Death haunts everyone and never fails.

America is the only developed nation in the world with no guaranteed paid leave of any kind. That means we're leaving a whole lot of talent on the sidelines.

Destiny is not something that happens all at once-it's something that happens only in retrospect.

Judaism for me is a sensibility of collective self-questioning and uncomfortable truth-telling. I feel a debt of responsibility to this past. It is why I am Jewish.