At some point in my early forties I realized that my primary goal in just about any verbal exchange is to lighten the mood.

I've always been interested in tht notion of what is authentic and how we define that and why our culture imposes certain emotions and emotional constraints onto experiences.

We've never been in a time where mothers - parenthood, but particularly motherhood - is so fetishized.

Being in the entertainment industry in L.A. is the equivalent to being in the publishing industry in New York. You don't ever have to hangout with anybody else.

What amazes me is when I see people in their twenties who have families or live a life that seems of a much older person. But that's such a demographic, a socio-economic, cultural, class thing.

There may well be a few extremists out there somewhere calling for a militant, women-only utopia, but why should this be the definition of 'feminist' when it's already the definition of 'silly'?

Novelty has a way of intensifying memory. The less often you do something, the deeper the memory burrows in.

Life is mostly an exercise in being something other than what we used to be while remaining fundamentally — and sometimes maddeningly — who we are.

In the history of the world, a whole story has never been told.

My goal in life is to be content. By that I don't mean "fine" or "basically satisfied." I don't mean settling. I mean, for last of better terms, feeling like I'm in the right life.

We use our gadgets for distraction and entertainment. We use them to avoid work while giving the impression that we're actually working hard.

May you find comfort by reading and mediation on God’s word.

I'm thankful for performing as long as I am allowed.

Roses are red Violets are blue Everything's possible Nothing is true.

The greater emotion with which we conceive a loved object to be affected toward us, the greater will be our complacency.

Being diagnosed with diabetes can be a very scary thing, and it can easily make your life stand still for a moment.

Brains are not everything.

When you pull on that jersey, you represent yourself and your teammates, and the name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back. Get that through your head!

I never missed a putt in my mind.

In this, the late afternoon of my life, I wonder: am I casting a longer shadow or is my shadow casting a shorter me?

All goal setting must be immediately followed by both the development of a plan, and massive and consistent action toward its fulfillment.