You have to embrace getting older.

The formula of happiness and success is just, being actually yourself, in the most vivid possible way you can.

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.

What makes you different or weird, that's your strength.

The minute you start caring about what other people think, is the minute you stop being yourself.

It's bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children's health than the pediatrician.

It's amazing what you can get if you quietly, clearly and authoritatively demand it.

I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world.

You have to embrace getting older. Life is precious, and when you've lost a lot of people, you realize each day is a gift.

Everything we say signifies; everything counts, that we put out into the world. It impacts on kids, it impacts on the zeitgeist of the time.

That is the simple secret. Always take your heart to work.

Lips that have tasted the salt of tears always give the sweetest kiss.

I cannot bear natural light when I'm writing.

Thinking is like loving and dying. Each of us must do it for himself.

We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in peace.

A pacifist between wars is like a vegetarian between meals.

Well being is a condition one has to groom, a condition one has to become aquainted with in order to seek it

I was born in San Antonio, TX, but moved to Lakewood, CO in elementary school. Then, I moved to Valley Center, CA in high school.

I want the recording process to be a time in my life that I will remember.

People gave names to things so they could tell stories about them, goddam fairy tales about children who got out alive.

The comics I've talked to have varied styles as stand-ups, but the throughline is that it's the most intense thing they've ever done.