If we do not teach our children, societ will. And they-and we-will live with the results.
A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
His room was a sickly dual-tone of crimson and charcoal, like an Untitled Rothko, the colours bleeding into each other horribly and then rather serenely. The overall effect was overwhelmingly unapolog...
Focus your attention on the quality of your words, and not the quantity, because few sensible talks attracts millions of listeners more than a thousand gibberish.
The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open...
Colors are what trick the mind and our imaginations into buying things.
Most men and women born in the fifties or earlier were socialized to believe that marriages and/or committed romantic bonds of any kind should take precedence over all other relationships. Had I been...
Advice to my younger self:1 Start where you are with what you have2 Try not to hurt other people3 Take more chances4 If you fail, keep trying
The single greatest cause of happiness is gratitude.
A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.
People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.