“Watch TV or something." That's what the note says.So I say to myself, Fine. But I think I'll do the "or something" part.”

“Fine" I said icily. "I'll do this. but i want it noted that I'm doing this against my will.""I think we already figured that out, Miss Hathaway.”

“Well, I think if you say you're going to do something and don't do it, that's trustworthiness.”

“I've always been a 'your parents have got to come up to the school' type of person. Even now, when I do something wrong - if I say something inappropriate on a live tv show, for example - I half expect to have to deliver a note to Barbara Brand: 'Please come up to Channel 4 head office, Russell's done something despicable.”

“The colors of the rainbow, so pretty in the skyAre also on the faces of people going byI see friends shakin' hands, sayin' "How do you do?"They're really saying "I love you"I hear babies cryin', I watch them growThey'll learn much more than I'll ever knowAnd I think to myself, what a wonderful worldYes, I think to myself, what a wonderful world”

“You want to be the first to do something. You want to create something. You want to innovate something...I often think of Edison inventing the light bulb. That's what I want to do. I want to drive over the bridge coming out of New York there and look down on that sea of lights that is New Jersey and say, `Hey, I did that!' ”