Surely, no one hoped for so many things. Hold the flowers close to your heart; they may someday bloom.
Children are amazing. Believe in yourself and stay strong. And remember that there are people out there who can help you when things get tough.
What should we "do" with the mind in meditation? Nothing. Just leave it, simply, as it is.
[Ocean's Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L. A. and I want to be next to my kids. So I've been doing everything that has to do with being next to them, close to them.
The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a grip on our eyeballs and eardrums, which in turn can be marketed to advertisers.
For as to the dispersing of Books, that Circumstance does perhaps as much harm as good: Since Nonsense flies with greater Celerity, and makes greater Impression than Reason; though indeed no particular species of Nonsense is so durable. But the several Forms of Nonsense never cease succeeding one another; and Men are always under the Dominion of some one or other, though nothing was ever equal in Absurdity and Wickedness to our present Patriotism.