Some people take pleasure in regaling one and all with details of their poor health. They are happy to give an organ recital to anyone who will listen.

The naked truth is always better than the best-dressed lie.

In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves.

If you want your children to listen, try talking softly - to someone else.

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all.

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.

Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.

Wake up and smell the coffee.

Anyone who believes the competitive spirit in America is dead has never been in a supermarket when the cashier opens another check-out line.

Power came the way a child came -- with agony.

The response of a loyal man against the most severe grief from their love once, is always a silence, a silence forever." T.R.Fraz

His whole future seemed suddenly to be unrolled before him; and passing down its endless emptiness he saw the dwindling figure of a man to whom nothing was ever to happen.

I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.

He prefers not to ruin things with any more questions. What it is is what it is.

Change. But start slowly, because direction is more important than speed

Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

I moved to New York between my junior and senior years of high school to just see what it was like, to go to a modeling agency and see how to get representation.

Good day, fair maidens.

But for fatherhood advice, try to look your child in the eye.... Get to know their name; that becomes important when you want something. And remember to feed them. That's about all you need.