The hardest work most of us do is maintaining the appearance of normality.
I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought was important with my life, so I headed to California and didn't look back.
The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family
I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect like that.
Now I'm just known as McDreamy, I've lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I'm now McDreamy.
I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to me.
People sometimes mistake being serious with being taken seriously.
I suppose everyone tells little white lies. Quite often they're necessary to make someone feel better or prevent feelings from being hurt. Whoppers? No, that's dangerous and they'll boomerang.
So OK, it's your special big Four-O birthday But don't expect me to be obsequious and fawning You, being you, can't possibly be a good example So do try, at least, to serve as a warning
Fall with awareness and acceptance.
At one time, many philosophers held that faultless "laws of thought" were somehow inherent, a priori, in the very nature of mind. This belief was twice shaken in the past century; first when Russell and his successors showed how the logic men employ can be defective, and later when Freud and Piaget started to reveal the tortuous ways in which our minds actually develop.