Sharing our story is one way we create intimacy. And like a good novel, it’s more engaging – and lasting – when we allow it to gradually unfold.
We often mistake letting go for giving up. Knowing the difference between the two can make all the difference in the end.
Distinguish between getting lost and losing your way. The first is a shift in direction. The second is the absence of perspective. Cultivate perspective and you will be able to steer home.
In these pages, traveling “solo” does not necessarily mean “alone.” The absence of other people often suggests regretful isolation. “Solo” by contrast, is a willful decision to be the architect of our own experience.
Angry driver is angry human and how you drive is how you are. You can tell me the drive is different than the driver, but I haven't seen it to be.
The best parenting strives to educate children in how to live -- enthusiastically, compassionately, without greed, striving for a better world.
...it's a good idea to remember that whenever there is a buy and a seller, somebody is wrong. Make sure it's not you
Without silence, there cannot be any real appreciation in life, which is as delicate in its inner fabric as a closed rosebud.
The secrets of alchemy exist to transform mortals from a state of suffering and ignorance to a state of enlightenment and bliss.
In the end, the greatest victory we can know is the result of all of our hard work, discipline, and dedication: the realization of our dreams.
My own mother, my sister and nearly all the women in my family had full-time jobs as mothers. They were wonderful at it. They drove their children back and forth to soccer, skating lessons, piano lessons, private schools, but I sensed, even in my own...
I really loved working with Michael Caine. He's a really skilled and experienced actor. I learn something from everybody, but when you work with somebody like that, you actually learn things you can put in your toolbox, things about craft. Not necess...
To forget is to blithely toss aside the hard lessons that were hard won by others before us, thereby needlessly dooming us to endure the hard lessons that are likely to be forgotten by those who will follow us. And it is altogether reasonable that in...
Never a failure,always a lesson
Take these broken wings and learn to fly.
at least a fifth of all mammalian species are bats.
You just don't know writers. They'll use anything, anybody. They'll eat their young.
I'm definitely not the type to have a sing-off. I'm not catty like that. I sing for the right reasons.
I can play characters who sing, but I don't like singing in a nightclub or something. It's not my metier.
I really enjoy singing and I really enjoy acting, but singing I've been doing since I was really young.
Mostly singing was cathartic, writing was cathartic, therapeutic. I don't think I had a goal, particularly, to sing or put it out there for anybody.
