You just keep feeding hogwash to people, and pretty soon they'll eat it.
When the students were killed at Kent State, the cast voted to do a demonstration from the stage, and I abstained.
My parents had been involved in the labor movement; if we'd grown up in the city, we would have been red-diaper babies.
Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling.
Music can be used against us as much as it can be used for us. Muzak can put a whole nation to sleep, whereas a lullaby is intended to put a child to sleep in a sweet way.
I don't believe in nirvana. If nirvana was handed to us on a silver platter, this would be the first day of our struggle to keep it.
My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.
To be always in a state of wonder is a kind of sensitivity that can sometimes be an extraordinary blessing and sometimes a real pain.
White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go than many people.
The war on drugs is a war against the communities.
You can't just leave out one part; the bread won't rise if the yeast isn't there.
