It is one of history's greatest ironies that, over the centuries, the pursuit of pleasure has resulted in more pain than enjoyment.

Music doesn't have to be your livelihood to make your 'hood lively.

Adolescence is a kind of slavery cleverly disguised as freedom.

If you are completely comfortable with your life, and feeling absolutely no anxiety, then you are probably coasting, and not really growing.

Instead of talking in the hope that people will listen, try listening in the hope that people will talk.

Two of the biggest conversational blunders you can make are saying something when you should stay silent, and staying silent when you should say something.

The best teachers aren't those who answer our questions, but those who question our answers.