Rather than getting more spoilt with age, as difficulties pile up, epiphanies of gratitude abound.

You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days.

Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test.

The challenge for a human now is to be more interesting to another than his or her smartphone.

There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.

Intimacy is the capacity to be rather weird with someone - and finding that that's ok with them.

Anyone who isn't embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn't learning enough.

Don't despair: despair suggests you are in total control and know what is coming. You don't - surrender to events with hope.

One of the better guarantors of ending up in a good relationship: an advanced capacity to be alone.

To one's enemies: "I hate myself more than you ever could.

The only people we can think of as normal are those we don't yet know very well.

So many sit around, waiting for superman, when in fact, Wonder Woman lies within.

To know one's self is wisdom, but not to know one's neighbors is genius.

I just go where the guitar takes me.

Sometimes Plan B can have the same desired outcome, but a different path for getting there.

Too many people write their blessings in the sand but engrave their sorrows in marble

Texas is as odd as it is vast.

Dancing is like riding a bike.

When you say too much about anything important, it always ends up sounding more trivial than it is. Words trash it.

There will be no wardrobe malfunction with me. I can promise you that.... I have nothing I will be exposing or taking off.

This vehicle is performing like a champ. I've got a super spaceship under me.