You can awaken each day to obligations you never chose — or you can decide now to choose them.

So often the shortest distance to happiness is the length of an about-face.

Eventually you come to realize that most people aren't looking for a fight but for someone to surrender to.

There's a lot of not caring that goes under the name of minding your own business.

It’s hard to make up your bed while you’re still sleeping in it. Hard to make up your mind for the same reason.

It's not that I'm a Type-B personality. It's that I'm driven by a passionate, all-consuming desire to take it easy.

Two things are owed to truthfulness: lasting marriages and short friendships.