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There is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil.

Shakespeare – I was very influenced – still am – by Shakespeare. I couldn’t believe that a white man in the 16th century could so know my heart.

My friends and I took songwriting very, very seriously. My hero was and still is Bob Dylan, but also people like Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell and that whole generation.

I have more artistic control in a smaller show. But it doesn’t really matter. Sometimes you can have the smallest role in the smallest production and still make a big impact.

When a country has the skill and self-confidence to take action against its biggest problems, it makes outsiders eager to be a part of it.

I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you’re a lucky individual.

If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people’s opinions will rush in from all quarters.

We wanted to set a good example for the growing number of divers watching.

All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.

I feel very, very proud that so many people have copied me.