Read at least one book a month. This is self-serving, obviously. It's a proven fact that people who read buy more books than people who don't read. In truth, I wish you'd read ten books a month, or at least buy that many.

until you got ice cream spilled on you, you’re not doing field work

When you do the right thing, good stuff has a way of happening.

Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted.

Anybody out there who is a parent, if your kids want to paint their bedrooms,as a favor to me, let them do it. It'll be OK.

Develop a good filing system.

Brick walls are there for a reason. They give us a chance to show how badly we want