He writes,"Ocean.There isn't another word in the English Language as strange as lovely and broad."

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

But if you can give them education and language and ways to express themselves, which is why we focus on the arts, that gives them another kind of freedom that otherwise they wouldn't have."

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

"Language is very important to teach another younger generation of young men and women coming from elementary and high schools for job opportunities and understanding how small the world is and also the contributions the Arab world has given to civilization."

VOA: standard.2010.05.20