Caring about what you are doing is considered either unimportant or taken for granted.
a simple question to identify your true home: where do you want to die?
what doesn't kill you not only make you stronger, but also more honest.
Perhaps it's true you can't go back in time, but you can return to the scene of a love, of a crime, of happiness, and of a fateful decision; the places are what remain, are what you can possess, are what is immortal.
[Happiness is] a ghost, it’s a shadow. You can’t really chase it. It’s a by-product, a very pleasant side effect to a life lived well.
Psychologists call it "defocused attention," where you broaden your horizons, let your mind float and drift a bit. Coffee keeps us sharp and alert. It's great if you're driving at 3 o'clock in the morning. It's not so great if you're trying to come up with the next violin concerto.
Money matters but less than we think and not in the way that we think. Family is important. So are friends. Envy is toxic. So is excessive thinking. Beaches are optional. Trust is not. Neither is gratitude.
Education is what remains when what is learned has been taken away.
Many of the books on my list are, in my opinion, amazing. Some I didn't like. But I give them all five stars, because stars make people - including me -- happy.
I was a dreamer. When I was on stage I didn't have to think about whether I could pay the rent. I was just having a great time.
You wanna be remembered for making an impact and changing things. And I guess for the good or for the bad, it don't matter. But I guess you just wanna be remembered when it's all said and done.