Everybody loves an accent. It you've been unlucky in love, consider pulling up stakes and moving to another country. Then you'll be the one with a neat foreign accent.

Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you

Know how to drive safely when it's raining or when it's snowing. The two conditions are different.

The difference between talking on your cell phone while driving and speaking with a passenger is huge. The person on the other end of the cell phone is chattering away, oblivious.

Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad.

Be able to confide your innermost secrets to your mother and your innermost fears to your father.

I believe Picasso's success is just one small part of the broader modern phenomenon of artists themselves rejecting serious art- perhaps partly because serious art takes so much time and energy and talent to produce-in favor of what I call `impulse art': art work that is quick and easy, at least by comparison.