To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off.

Science shows us what exists but not what to do about it.

Heinz R. Pagels

I want to keep learning, keep exploring, keep doing more.

Jessye Norman

I just completed a tour in Europe. I played every night. This requires traveling some days for six hours in a van or a train or a car. After six weeks of that, I checked into the hotel and just fell apart.

Lee Konitz

So the premise of 'The Submission' is that there's an anonymous competition to design a 9/11 memorial and it's won by an American Muslim, an architect born and raised in Virginia, and his name is Mohammad Khan.

Amy Waldman

Anybody who has gone through a life-changing experience will tell you there is a different understanding of what is real and what is important, and when you are going through different moments, you can reflect and go, 'I have been through worse.'

Delta Goodrem

America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention.

Tom Harkin

Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

Oscar Wilde

Feminists bore me to death. I follow my instinct and if that supports young girls in any way, great. But I'd rather they saw it more as a lesson about following their own instincts rather than imitating somebody.

Bjork

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.

Soren Kierkegaard

God has no religion

Mahatma Gandhi

Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

Robert Brault

As surely as there is a voyage away, there is a journey home.

Jack Kornfield