And part of growin’ up is learnin’ to see the world through other men’s eyes.

If you manipulate, coerce, and bully your children, you will have no power at all. If you lead with humility, gentleness, and by example, you will need no power at all.

A man will be known by his books.

We are simply committing ourselves to paying attention to our life. We use meditation to help us in that attention process. We are not trying to become good meditators. We are trying to wake up.

Therefore, your mistakes and your failures are blessings; opportunities for the best in parenting. And those who point out your mistakes are not your enemies, but the most valuable of friends.

After years of living with the coldest realities I still believe that one reaps what one sows and that to sow kindness is the best of all investments.

Friends don’t build cages for each other.

No woman will ever take care of my children but me, she said. I will not allow it, do you understand?And after I am gone Madge Toxley, if you try to make them yours, then you will live to regret it.

Talent is an accident of genes, and a responsibility.

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

A long healthy life is no accident. It begins with good genes, but it also depends on good habits.

I like it when shows end intentionally, and Review, especially, has such a long form narrative that it feels like you need to give it a thoughtfully constructed finale.

Is it really so difficult to tell a good action from a bad one? I think one usually knows right away or a moment afterward, in a horrid flash of regret.

Call me the rap assassinator / rhymes rugged and built like Schwarzenegger

In the times of darkness, the Glory will stand out even more.

To me, bitterness is the under-arm odor of wishful weakness. It is the graceless acknowledgment of defeat.