Never surrender to cynicism, even if you suspect it would get the critics on your side.Never surrender to cynicism, even if you suspect it would get the critics on your side.

It is something that I always found quite unfair: wondering why the Jews never rebelled when deported.

You must disobey an order, if the order is unfair, or inhuman. Disobedience is not something we are being taught.

Being a journalist got me to meet with children who had witnessed all their beliefs, all their faith in the world collapse.

My generation never experienced (fortunately) that type of collective tragedy, where everybody goes totally crazy and turns the world into a gigantic nightmare.

I was convinced that adults would realize more what they are capable of doing if it's shown through children's eyes.

Don't obey if your heart tells you the order is wrong.

The fact that so many successful politicians are such shameless liars is not only a reflection on them, it is also a reflection on us. When the people want the impossible, only liars can satisfy.

It is hard to accept being different, hard to have people avoid looking at you, and still believe in yourself.

Faith is not a thing which one 'loses', we merely cease to shape our lives by it.

I knew comedy was the thing for me when I was the only Asian kid in high school... who failed math.

The great thing about serving the poor is that there is no competition.

I consider it one of the greatest accomplishments of my life that I have learned to sing.

He that taketh his own cares upon himself loads himself in vain with an uneasy burden. I will cast all my cares on God; He hath bidden me; they cannot burden Him.

Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.

I think it's time we take a step back and recognize that while we are hurting our animals, we are hurting each other, and we are hurting our planet.

I think protest and actions have to be organised against the Israelis and their backers. There needs to be a concerted high profile campaign to raise awareness of the people in this country.