Men will always create new arenas for honor if traditional rituals fade.

If we don’t express truth and love in relationships, they simply become a state of isolation with somebody (some body) still around.

Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories.

Love is a kind of killing, Addy, " she says. "Don't you know that?

Granddad offered me one hundred dollars if I would cut my mop of curly hair into a neat military style. Just before the wedding, I got a light trim. It wasn't enough for Granddad, and he didn't pay.

Gerry Lopez was a famous surfer back then and his board had a lightning bolt in the in the middle, so my Dad made me a surf/skateboard with a lightning bolt on it.

No man should advocate a course in private that he's ashamed to admit in public.

The beauty of the world consists wholly of sweet mutual consents, either within itself or with the supreme being.

The fish that first ventured ashore had considerable practical problems.

Make peace with the universe. Take joy in it.

Shyness is the fear of social disapproval or humiliation, while introversion is a preference for environments that are not overstimulating. Shyness is inherently painful; introversion is not.