Like everyone else, I get swept along just trying to keep up with that endlessly growing to-do list, but I do my best to treat the day as one big meditation or symphony.

I love that moment when I feel a connection to another person, however brief or insignificant.

Don't ever give up on your dream. Ever.

Stick with your passion, and keep moving forward. You can't go wrong.

One must strive to be as honest as you are humanly capable with yourself and others. It is impossible to move forward otherwise.

I have been involved with science and math education my whole life. My hope is to continue to promote the love of these beautiful disciplines to the next generation.

Getting lost is the only place worth going to.

Trust is the ultimate human currency.

Where was I going? I puzzled and wondered about it til I actually enjoyed the puzzlement and wondering.

We love our dear ones deeply and miss them when they leave us. But we know that the bond of love is greater than death.

I think there has been an exaggeration [of the terrorist threat].

The angriest person in a controversy is the one most liable to be in the wrong.

I was weaned on chicken-fried steak and hominy grits with goopy gravy all over. I loved meat and wore fur.

I feel like everything great that's beginning to happen in my career started with the 'ink' Paste Magazine gave me!

Resistance to oppression is second nature.

The Angel that presided o'er my birth Said, 'Little creature, formed of joy and mirth, Go love without the help of any thing on earth'.