Aging and its evidence remain life's most predictable events, yet they also remain matters we prefer to leave unmentioned, unexplored.

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

Memories are what you no longer want to remember.

I tell you this true story just to prove that I can. That my frailty has not yet reached a point at which I can no longer tell a true story.

We still counted happiness and health and love and luck and beautiful children as "ordinary blessings.

When we talk about mortality we are talking about our children.

Alcohol has its own well-know defects as a medication for depression but no one has ever suggested - ask any doctor - that it is not the most effective anti-anxiety agent yet known.

...the child trying not to appear as a child, of the strenuousness with which she tried to present the face of a convincing adult.

I invent a reason for the Hertz attendant to start the rental car.I am seventy-five years old: this is not the reason I give.

Medicine, I have reason since to notice more than once, remains an imperfect art.

I know what the fear is.The fear is not for what is lost.What is lost is already in the wall.What is lost is already behind the locked doors.The fear is for what is still to be lost.

Don't look at the present storm, but look to the Son coming.

A world where everyone creates content gets confusing pretty quickly without a good search engine.

A person supporting [Donald]Trump likes Trump. And I think they would say the same about me.

Kevin Eastman is like a Buddha, like the coolest thing in the world, like a rock star.

Deception is a tactic: use it. Do whatever it takes to win.

Two people can look at the same thing and see it differently.

I am the king of the world. I'm a man's man.

Buy, buy, says the sign in the shop window; Why, why, says the junk in the yard.

According to my definition of God, I'm not an atheist. Because I think God is everything. Whenever I open my eyes I'm looking at God. Whenever I'm listening to something I'm listening to God.

My level of awkward makes everyone else feel normal