"What do we expect the climate to do? How will it affect people? And how can we protect people from hardship? We should be willing to face the facts that things may not go very well."

“I would say 80% of the scripts I get are dramas and not comedies or romantic comedies, which is funny because that's what I do every week.”

“A painting is a collection of a series of corrections.”

“Something deep in all of us yearns for God's beauty, and we can find it no matter where we are.”

“The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: "Do you know who will go first on the Day of Resurrection to the shade of God...Those who when given what is right accept it, when asked for something give freely and who judge in favor of others as they do for themselves."”

“Take one cup of love, two cups of loyalty, three cups of forgiveness, four quarts of faith and one barrel of laughter. Take love and loyalty and mix them thoroughly with faith; blend with tenderness, kindness and understanding. Add friendship and hope. Sprinkle abundantly with laughter. Bake it with sunshine. Wrap it regularly with lots of hugs. Serve generous helpings daily.”

“Have you ever felt worse after a run?”

“Help me by whatever you are pleased to do in your provinces.”

“How can you lose when you're doing you?”

Source : Interview with Anthony DeCurtis, 92nd Street Y (92Y), 1992.