There's hardly a more bitter pill to take than when a President disappoints the people who most believed in him.

Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life.

Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.

Freedom begins the moment you realize someone else has been writing your story and it's time you took the pen from his hand and started writing it yourself.

As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher.

Charity provides crumbs from the table; justice offers a place at the table.

America's corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they're privatizing democracy. All the benefits - the tax cuts, policies and rewards flow in one direction: up.

Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of.

In marriage, everyday you love,and everyday you forgive.It is an ongoing sacrament, love and forgiveness

I'll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one

Democracy doesn't begin at the top; it begins at the bottom, when flesh-and-blood human beings fight to rekindle what Arlo Guthrie calls 'The Patriot's Dream.

Nothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible.

Love: Two minds without a single thought.

The world does not know it needs poems any longer, but we believe it does.

In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if youre a theater actor its very difficult to make a living. But its also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.

I don't care to be remembered as the man who scored six touchdowns in a game. I want to be remembered as a winner in life.

... living out of sight of any shore does rich and powerfully strange things to humans.

You've got to embrace the future. You can whine about it, but you've got to embrace it.

I definitely believe in the energy of the set and the energy of the actor, way more than your written word.

Oasis can't be summed up in one word. I could do a sentence: Boys from council estate made it very, very big.

Emptiness and boredom: what a complete understatement. What I felt was complete desolation. Desolation, despair and boredom.