You need a purpose to express yourself, but that expression is its own purpose.

Your own acts tell the world who you are and what kind of society you think it should be.

A small act is worth a million thoughts.

Creativity is part of human nature. It can only be untaught.

The art always wins. Anything can happen to me, but the art will stay.

The world is not changing if you don’t shoulder the burden of responsibility.

Maybe being powerful means to be fragile.

Everything is art. Everything is politics.

I think art certainly is the vehicle for us to develop any new ideas, to be creative, to extend our imagination, to change the current conditions.

I think optimism is whether you are still exhilarated by life, whether you are curious, whether you still believe there is possibility.

The purpose of art is the fight for freedom.

Academic failure contributes to poverty and poor health and undermines workforce productivity in ways that harm the entire society.

I elbow my way through the mass of people to get to my locker because there's something immensely satisfying about the toughest part of my arm connecting with the softest part of everyone else.

To say of shame - what is it? Of virtue - we can miss it; Of sin-we can kiss it, And it's no longer sin.

Cheerleaders deserve a lot of respect for what they do.

I didn't want people to say his brother Bing sings better than he does.

A woman needs independence, not equality. In most cases, equality is a step down.

It's funny - there's nothing that stops you laughing like the sight of other people laughing about something else.

I like that band Get Hustle. They're cool live. I haven't heard their records, though.

In many ways, people growing up with the Web and now the Semantic Web take the power at their fingertips for granted.

What thought or message would you put in a fortune cookie? "Stop reading this. Eat the cookie and live your life.