We must try to contribute joy to the world. That is true no matter what our problems, our health, our circumstances. We must try.

Here's a notion: Peace in the Middle East would come about more easily if the region were governed by women.

One sign of a great actor is when he can be alone by himself on the screen, doing almost nothing, and producing one of a film's defining moments.

It's easier to identify with loss than love, because we have had so much more experience of it.

Dogs remember every favor you ever do for them and store those events in a memory bank titled Why My Human Is A God.

All but a very few of us are in debt. We exist as entities who borrow money and spend the rest of our lives making interest payments on a debt tally that never seems to budge. Whatever wealth we have, in labor, property or cash, is suctioned to the top.

It has been said that the reason we establish relationships is to assure ourselves of a witness to our lives.