I always wanted to be a renaissance woman, do as many things as I possibly can and hopefully do them well or don't do them at all.
I went into Harvard one way and came out a different person... It's the air at Harvard; it's like a Renaissance court.
I feel, sometimes, as the renaissance man must have felt in finding new riches at every point and in the certainty that unexplored areas of knowledge and experience await at every turn.
Now there is in a way a renaissance of modern dance - suddenly, it is more respected and discovered.
When we talk about the future, we often talk about it as damage and limitation exercise. That needn't be the case - it could be a Renaissance.
I wanted to be a part of the downtown renaissance.
The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.
What I'm suggesting to you is that this could be a renaissance. We may be on the cusp of a future which could provide a tremendous leap forward for humanity.
Last time I checked, there were no Americans at all in Renaissance art.
We have a great obligation not only to look after our own interests, but to engage and to make sure that this meeting is at the beginning of a renaissance of trust.