Sometimes it just feels really really wonderful to be alive.

What is the purpose of wealth if it cannot serve an ideal that enhances humanity and betters the lives of the people, even if that means those we have never met before in our lives?

Life isn't about achieving successBut about creating joy and happiness.

Gardening always has been an art, essentially.

My repertoire is small, but I can make a pretty tasty pasta sauce from scratch.

Keep a strict, predictable schedule 365 days a year that has you eating, sleeping, and exercising at about the same times day in and day out.

I did have role models, but most of them were male.

Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him, penetrating even his dark and lowly little house with its spirit of divine discontent and longing.

A lot of the films I've made probably could have worked just as well 50 years ago, and that's just because I have a lot of old-fashion values.

All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.

What chance of survival does a culture have when its own elites actively seek its destruction?