Not every relationship can be altered to fit.

Unsolicited advice is always self-serving.

People don't change when they don't acknowledge their actions.

Climb aboard life's elevator, hit the "up" button, and see where it takes you.

Sometimes the way through someone's tough outer shell is to do something obvious, thoughtful and sweet.

This is a tough situation. But it is what it is, and time has an amazing way of knitting together solutions as long as everybody stays calm and resolves to be as gentle and patient as possible.

Bullies never want to acknowledge their own actions. They want to move through life without reflection or apology.

Ask 10 people about their family relationships and at least five of them will report an estrangement.

When you are criticizing someone, you should speak only to your own experience - not others'.

Bullies often act out by marshaling aggression to cover up for insecurity.

When the choice is between a demanding relationship and a vintage pickup truck, I'll choose the truck every time.

It is the garden of peace you seek, but it is not a tangible place that exists in the world — it is within. Go there, within.

(T)here are only two things that are true 100 out of 100 times and that is that you live and also that you die and every other thing is not true or false it is a mix. It is both. It is none.

It is much easier to drive without having an accident.

The violence engulfing the region today has made too many Israelis ready to abandon the hard work of peace. But let’s be clear: the status quo in the West Bank and Gaza is not sustainable.

With humor, it’s so subjective that trying to think of what the ideal reader would think would drive you crazy.

I don't do all of this as an indulgence. I do it because I'm not a good enough actor to not do it.

Grief jumps out at you when you're least expecting it.

If something fails despite being carefully planned, carefully designed, and conscientiously executed, that failure often bespeaks underlying change and, with it, opportunity.

You either have an imaginative mind or you don't. All of my writing is God-given. I don't write my stories - they write themselves.

I am addicted to any facial product that's anti-aging.