To be an ideal guest, stay at home.

I always tell kids, you have two eyes and one mouth. Keep two open and one closed. You never learn anything if you're the one talking.

All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.

You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or all the aches and pains and continue to play for a long, long time.

Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind; it is a way of engaging reality.

Nowhere is wisdom more necessary than in the guidance of charitable impulses. Meaning well is only half our duty; Thinking right is the other, and equally important, half.

Photography must be integrated with the story.

The rebels did more in one night than my whole army would have done in one month.

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.

If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.

The language of the face is not taught by the schools; it is intuitive, and to the observant is always legible.

Your mind is a book

It was one of God's jokes that such a dumb mind had been put in such an eloquent body.

I always know what to expect of the things of Mother Earth. Sometimes they are cruel, but it is hard, clean cruelty. They don’t torture you with their own weakness.

The truth has no agenda.

He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder up behind him.

I work hard because I love my work.

Being right doesn’t mean you win. You win by establishing credibility, a relationship, and trust.

A grand old odalisque should never deign to turn housewife.

You can't be great at everything, but you are world-class at something. Go. Figure out what that is. It's how you win.

I think therapy is a rather misguided notion of capitalist societies whereby the self-indulgent examination of one's life supersedes the actual living of said life.