Those minutes that I'm on stage are the best! Being there and looking at the crowd and seeing their faces hearing them sing the positive words from the songs.
I'm looking forward to influencing others in a positive way. My message is you can do anything if you just put your mind to it.
The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I'm looking at a run for Senate in 2008 but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest.
No matter where I go - London Beirut Jerusalem Washington Beijing or Bangalore - I'm always looking to rediscover that land of ten thousand lakes where politics actually worked to make people's lives better not pull them apart.
We tend to think of politics as bad full of dirty tricks negative ads big campaigns but I am here to explore the original meaning of politics which is positive and has to do with balancing competing interests and looking for solutions.
I was looking for something like baseball where there's a lot of data and the competition was pretty low. That's when I discovered politics.
I'm looking forward to the day when America will mature to the point that we are a color-blind society. I'm not so sure that in politics that will ever be reality because politics has a way of separating us based on skin color.
Democrats always like to brag that their guys are smarter than the opponents and Republicans always like to brag that their guys are more moral than the opponents. But if you're looking for morals in politics you're looking for bananas in the cheese department.
I'm looking for a guy who makes you want to dance and write poetry all day long.
We are looking to brands for poetry and for spirituality because we're not getting those things from our communities or from each other.
When you're looking that far out you're giving people their place in the universe it touches people. Science is often visual so it doesn't need translation. It's like poetry it touches you.
Poetry especially traditional Iranian poetry is very good at looking at things from a number of different angles simultaneously.
I've often entertained paranoid suspicions about my fridge and what it's been doing to my poetry when I'm not looking but I never even considered that my fan was thinking about me.
Poetry it is often said and loudly so is life's true mirror. But a monkey looking into a work of literature looks in vain for Socrates.
The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there looking at art books and reading poetry.
Poetry surrounds us everywhere but putting it on paper is alas not so easy as looking at it.
My biggest pet peeve are just girls who go to sports bars who have no intention on caring what teams are playing like they're looking for just a night out. That drives me more crazy than anything else. Like don't pretend to be a sports fan.
To me a cat is an easy pet they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
I'm looking more like my dogs every day - it must be the shaggy fringe and the ears.
I think what the Nobel committee is doing is going beyond war and looking at what humanity can do to prevent war. Sustainable management of our natural resources will promote peace.
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
Because I'm the author of my screenplays I know what I'm looking for. It's true that I can be stubborn in demanding that I get what I want but it's also a question of working with patience and love.
Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light every eye looking on finds its own.
The possibilities that are suggested in quantum physics tell us that everything that we're looking at may not be in fact there so the underlying nature of being is weird.