Boredom is the specter that haunts children from kindergarten to graduation on every continent.

Most Korean parents saw themselves as coaches, while American parents tended to act more like cheerleaders.

Narrative is the beginning of recovery.

The public totally discounts low-probability high-consequence events. The individual says, it's not going to be this plane, this bus, this time.

Paralysis seems to happen on the steepest slope of the survival arc—where almost all hope is lost, when escape seems impossible, and when the situation is unfamiliar to the extreme.

Courage is knowing what not to fear.

Every Christian has the chance to become an outstanding person.

The feminist call was for women to embrace ways of seeing beauty and adorning ourselves that are healthy, life-affirming, and not overly time-time consuming.

Comedy was my sport. It taught me how to roll with the punches. Failure is the exact same as success when it comes to comedy because it just keeps coming. It never stops.

If you don't have a VP Finance on your team reporting to you, do yourself, your team, and your investors a favor and go hire one right now.

The French say that to part is to die a little. To be forgotten too is to die a little. It is to lose some of the links that anchor us to the rest of humanity.

I'm not sure if my parents had me because they loved me, or because they wanted someone to watch their other children.

All living things on earth are kindred.

And, you know, I still haven't been contacted by Mick Jagger, either!

My philosophy is making a movie is difficult enough and I just feel as if you should have a really good time when you do make films whether it's a drama or a comedy.