Someone who feels appreciated will always be & do more than expected. This holds true in love & business.

What if I told you that 10 years from now, your life would be exactly the same? I doubt you would be happy. So, why are you so afraid of change?

You gotta look for the good in the bad, the happy in your sad, the gain in your pain, and what makes you grateful not hateful.

You should never have to convince someone into loving you and wanting to be with you. You deserve to see someone who can easily see what's special in you.

What's on your mind becomes what's in your life. So think the thoughts you want to see.

The best things happen at the exit ramp of your comfort zone.

Forgiveness doesn't excuse their actions. Forgiveness stops their actions from destroying your heart.

Your thoughts and actions not only influence your mood, but the moods of all you cross paths with. Thinking lovingly. Do lovingly. Be a messenger for love.

Often it's the deepest pain which empowers you to grow into your highest self.

Don't just write a to-do list write a to-be list.

Sometimes when I'm not feeling so happy, I do something to make someone else happy then I find I'm suddenly feeling happy again.

But I am a storyteller, and that involves language, for me the English language, that wonderfully rich, complex, and ofttimes confusing tongue. When language is limited, I am thereby diminished, too.

No trauma has discrete edges. Trauma bleeds. Out of wounds and across boundaries.

By going over your day in imagination before you begin it you can begin acting successfully at any moment.

I used to be a hopeless romantic - I fell in love with everyone I went out with.

Injuries accompanied with insults are never forgiven: all men, on these occasions, are good haters, and lay out their revenge at compound interest.

My whole career I've been interested by the distinction between an emotional and an intellectual response to an artwork.

I'm not someone who doesn't want to see the films, but I like to see them as an end product when the whole nuance of the character is put together.

If this was the last day of your life, would you spend it the way you're spending today?

If you haven't already told your kids 'don't fellate the president' then you're probably a bad parent.

Isn't that why we're put on this earth to begin with, to make it a better place? It's not a religious quest; it's a humanitarian one.