Yes. My mother was and still is a Folk Singer. She was very involved in the political movements for Unions and Civil rights. She sang with Pete Seeger among others. My father was an Actor.

I got my first paycheck as a cast member in the Broadway production of 'HAIR' when I was 16 years old.

We don't even know how to rest anymore.

This society believed it was looking towards a new future, yet we consistently find ourselves being dragged backwards.

I view it as one of the greatest crimes to shadow the minds of the young with these gloomy superstitions, and with fears of the unknown and the unknowable to poison all their joy in life.

The ability to work hard for days on end without losing focus is a talent. The ability to keep absorbing new information after many hours of study is a talent.

Just as Pollock used the drip to meld process and product, Richter 'found' and used the smudge and the blur to ravish the eye, creating works of psychic and physical power.

I always do a mental audit at the end of the week to make sure Im balancing time between my career and my personal life.

Gamblers spend 10 percent less on food; 25 percent less on clothing and 35 percent less on savings

It would cost Americans their jobs when they have to compete with millions of more [immigrants] for scarce jobs.

This is the truth as I see it, my dear, Out in the wind and the rain: They who have nothing have little to fear, Nothing to lose or to gain.

Don’t just think about the technology available today, but the technology that would be 10 times better in the future.