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I appreciate the little things in life because it adds up to everything.

Happiness happens when your consciousness is not dominated by addictions and demands - and you experience life as a parade of preferences.

Whenever you feel upset, take full responsibility for the emotions that you are experiencing. Get to work as quickly as possible identifying the programming, or the addiction, that is leading you to reject what other people are saying or doing.

According to the Captain of The Honorable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, striking your opponent or caddie at St Andrews, Hoylake or Westward Ho! meant that you lost the hole, except on medal days when it counted as a rub of the green.

The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling. (Varys)

Master books, but do not let them master you.

Life feels like a game of Snakes and Ladders, but without any ladders.

Tried on daddy's 1979 rookie firesuit a while back. Smelled every bit of 36 years old.

At every stage, addiction is driven by one of the most powerful, mysterious, and vital forces of human existence. What drives addiction is longing--a longing not just of brain, belly, or loins but finally of the heart.

Never before has the seductive market way of life held such sway in nearly every sphere of American life. This marketing way of life promotes addictions to stimulation and obsessions with comfort and convenience ... centered primarily around bodily pleasures and status rankings. ... The common denominator is a rugged and ragged individualism and rapacious hedonism in quest of a perennial "high" in body and mind.

Do you even really know how vampires are made?' 'Well, when a mommy vampire and a daddy vampire love each other very much.

I want my permanent address to be in Oklahoma. Someday, when I get married and I have kids, that's where I want to raise my kids.

Understanding the difference between healthy striving and perfectionism is critical to laying down the shield and picking up your life. Research shows that perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it's often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life paralysis.

May you build a ladder to the stars and climb on every rung. May you stay forever young.

An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know.

In science there is a dictum: don't add an experiment to an experiment. Don't make things unnecessarily complicated. In writing fiction, the more fantastic the tale, the plainer the prose should be. Don't ask your readers to admire your words when you want them to believe your story.

Associating with the wise and the knowledgeable people adds to the prestige of a person.

There isn't a feeling you can get on drugs that you can't get without drugs.

I know you can be fined for throwing a club, but I want to know if you can get fined for throwing a caddie?

Addiction is more malleable than you know. When people come to me for therapy, they often ask me whether their behavior constitutes a real addiction (or whether they are really alcoholic, etc.). My answer is that this is not the important question. The important questions are how many problems is the involvement causing you, how much do you want to change it, and how can we go about change?

I'm convinced to do improv. All you have to do is listen to what people are saying to you, and then just add more information to what they've just said. That's all there is to improv, but it's the hardest thing to do.

An addiction to distraction is the end of your creative production.

Be thoughtful of others and you will not be shy, for they are incompatible addictions.

My mantra is: put your brain into gear and if you can add to what's on the screen then do it, otherwise shut up.

The river delights to lift us free, if only we dare let go.