Change often involves loss, so change can be a risky experience.

What you do and learn in life physically changes what your brain looks like—it literally rewires it.

You've got seconds to grab your audience's attention and only minutes to keep it.

We must do a better job of encouraging lifelong curiosity.

Here's why this matters: Studies show that a person who is interrupted takes 50 percent longer to accomplish a task. Not only that, he or she makes up to 50 percent more errors.

If you wanted to create an education environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you would probably design something like a classroom.

The brain remembers the emotional component of an experience better than any other aspect.

The more senses recruited at the moment of learning, the more likely you are to recall it later.

Having a first child is like swallowing an intoxicating drink made of equal parts joy and terror, chased with a bucketful of transitions nobody ever tells you about.

Empathy works so well because it does not require a solution. It requires only understanding.

To improve short-term memory significantly, reduce the stress in your life. And choose your parents wisely.

Let’s not judge people by the color of their skin but those who makes us feel we are different from each other”.- Abdulazeez Henry Musa.

You need a very good financial person to keep you honest, and to keep track of income and outgo.

Some say society must change in order to change people. No, people must be changed in order to change society.

If the shoe fits, it is probably worn out.

Blondes do have more fun. But sometimes I look in the mirror and still feel like I'm wearing a wig.

The tragedy of it is that nobody sees the look of desperation on my face. Thousands and thousands of us, and we're passing one another without a look of recognition.

Art is the daughter of pleasure.

I am John Proctor! You will not use me! It is no part of salvation that you should use me!

Everybody likes their coffee different.

My first movie. I think I won an Oscar for this.