INTERVIEW - Holly Robinson Peete on being honored at Children Mending Hearts 6th Annual Fundraiser "Empathy Rocks: A Spr

The speaker emphasizes the natural duty of giving back and the motivational boost from recognition. They appreciate Children Mending Hearts for its focus on educational and art programs, especially in underserved areas. The speaker reflects on the importance of arts in personal development and societal contributions, citing figures like Ruby Dee as examples of the arts' impact.

What does the speaker believe about receiving awards for giving back?

• Awards should be given to everyone.

• Giving back is a natural duty.

• Awards are essential for motivation.

• Recognition is unnecessary.

How does the speaker describe the effect of recognition on their motivation?

• It discourages them.

• It has no effect.

• It acts as a jet fuel boost.

• It makes them complacent.

Why does the speaker appreciate Children Mending Hearts?

• For offering scholarships.

• For organizing sports events.

• For understanding the need for arts in education.

• For providing financial aid.

What is the significance of arts according to the speaker?

• Arts are irrelevant in modern society.

• Arts are only for entertainment.

• Arts are crucial for brain development.

• Arts are a luxury.

Which notable figure does the speaker mention in relation to the arts?

• Pablo Picasso

• Ruby Dee

• Marie Curie

• Albert Einstein