We cannot confront the massive challenges of poverty, hunger, disease and environmental destruction unless we address issues of population and reproductive health

If world leaders decide to [meet the Millennium Development Goals], I think it can be done by 2015...The question is, is there a political will to make this investment?

Swim in the stream of beauty of love to reach the shores of life.

The more you understand who you are the less chance your enemies have to bring you down

Anyone who thinks this world is without magic, hasn't been to a library.

In my opinion, education is the finest gift an individual can give a young person.

There are a lot of groups that feel a little bit strange around me, because I am inclusive.

That is a risk. Risk/reward, life's chances. There's always that part of it.

I am obsessed with Chinese restaurants. Like many Americans, I first discovered them in my childhood.

A pretty face, don't make a pretty heart.

Pride is that which claims to be the author of what is really a gift.

One cannot demand of art that it pay you in any other way than in the satisfaction of the work itself.