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You're always in a box, and you're an escape artist if you do what I do - or if you're a creative person, period. You build your box, and then you escape from it. You build another one, and you escape from it. That's ongoing.

The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

I think laptops should be banned from schools. Until you can prove you can add up on your fingers or think independently in your head, you have learnt nothing.

Ironically, when I've asked my straight friends to join me in hanging a rainbow flag, they answer, 'But someone might think we're gay,' not realizing that is exactly the point. To be mistaken for the oppressed is to momentarily become the oppressed.

I'm shrewd about money; I invest well and look after it. But it's in my nature to be generous. I look after people.

When you do snack, stick with healthier options like fruits, veggies, nuts, and low-fat, whole-grain products.

It is very, very difficult for a playwright to write a scene in which a young man has his first deep experience of sex with a girl whom he found immensely attractive, is fully satisfied by this event and gets up and blinds a lot of horses.

I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.

I think the only reason people use PCs is because they have to. Mac is the most streamlined computer there is. I started using the Mac in college because I was doing editing, and they were the only computers we could use to do that.

The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the universe, or part thereof. For that is a rather large model to work from.

It can be a living hell to go through endless campus investigations. I've seen this go down, and there really is no winning once the accusation is made, even if the process provides formal vindication.

I thought nothing would ever happen for me. My whole life had been geared toward being a singer, and it wasn't clicking.

Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. Over time it will take over.

Well, I make a practice of not commenting on the role of the relative exchange value of our currency.

I did about 10-12 national commercials and then got one line parts in things like 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and the show 'The Unit.' Got a little part in the movie 'Redbelt' by David Mamet and kept slowly grinding up and then started getting bigger parts in independents and getting noticed by Liz Meriwether.

Choosing kindness is the ultimate expression of evolved consciousness. Grow by being kind.

People think I am America's party girl, which is just stupid. I have done 24 movies and I am creating my own TV show.

Half the time I feel like I'm appealing to the downer freaks out there. We start to play one downer record after another until I begin to get down myself. Give me something from 1960 or something; let me get up again. The music of today is for downer freaks, and I'm an upper.

Approach everyone in a silent mysterious manner so they cannot easily define you. People are more attracted to the mysterious than the obvious.

Musicians can run this state better than politicians. We won't get a lot done in the mornings, but we'll work late and be honest.