To Be Always In A State Of

My Voice Is My Instrument. ... It Is Not In The Throat, From Where It Appears To Come. It Is In My Feet And How They Touch The Floor, In My Legs And How They Lift And Sink With The Rhythm Of The Song. It Is In My Hips And Belly And Lower Back.

Part Of Being An Artist Is Being Willing To Be Shocked, Being Willing To Be Surprised, Being Willing To Be Hurt.

Poverty Without A People's Government Looks Like Hopelessness, But To See Poverty In Organized Communities Is To See Relief-in-progress.

I Am Selfish. I Reach For The World I Want To Live In. And I Believe In Leaving Our Best We Can Do To Our Children

Language Is Like Songs, Like Food, Like Dance-it Is The Expression Of What We Think.