"Every person is the right person to act. Every moment is the right moment to begin."

-- Jonathan Schell

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“Any artist who really engages with the problems in their medium at that moment and tries to deepen the problems is likely to discover new problems, new possibilities that will excite audiences and continue to excite them.”
“Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 27, 2011
“But, you know, I'm sorry, I think democracy requires participation. I mean, I don't want to proselytize but I do feel some sort of duty to participate in the process in some way other than just blindly getting behind a political party.”
“It's funny how two people can grow up in the same town, go to the same school, have the same friends, and end up so totally different. Family, or lack of it, counts for more than you'd think.”
“What people think of as the moment of discovery is really the discovery of the question.”
“Embrace failure. Never never quit. Get very comfortable with that uneasy feeling of going against the grain and trying something new. It will constantly take you places you never thought you could go. This has been my mantra for years. I always remember I won't do things right on the first try. So failure is mandatory for success!”

Source : Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. August 28, 2012.
“I would get parts and not be able to take them because my mother didn't have a car.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is my opinion that the 21st century will be the century of play, and the heteroglossic activity of artists in the 20th century has been the forecast.”

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