The author relates George Bernard Shaw's sentiments that polite conversation excludes the only two subjects that matter, religion and politics.

She did not find these riches (of fulfillment). They were a gift from God.

Learn to absorb your anger inside youIt will be your best partner till you breath

To preserve what you have, to keep your relationships alive and glowing, give generously- give of your time, you assets, your attention, your help, and your love. Give of yourself.

Those who write are writers. Those who wait are waiters.

My parents were just carried out of the building in the service elevator, " he shouted at the cops. "They were vile, but they didn't deserve to be taken out with the trash!

Loving a warrior is hard. Dying in the line of duty is an honor to them. They would rather take that road than to dishonor their sacred oath

Now when I speak about Zen, I have a problem, in the sense that the Zen of today has lost the essence, in my estimation, of what I call "old Zen."

In committing to artistic growth, you have to refine your skills to support your instincts.

Ignorance allowed politicians to fool people and bad administrators to be re-elected.

The quality of business communications has become poorer in recent years as people avoid phone calls and face-to-face meetings, I can only assume, in some misguided quest for efficiency.

If I tape an 11-hour day, guess which parts end up on air. Not the bits when I'm pleasant, but the parts when I'm obnoxious.