There’s a thin line between stupidity and optimism. For example, people who are always late. It seems like being consistently late is pretty stupid.
Category: practical advice for life
… I’d mandate solitude
We all know it is in the nature of men to wander and in the nature of women to settle down, nest.
… we would redefine our definition of success
I’ve always said that if you look at someone before the age of 5, you can see what they are meant to do. I suppose it would have to be earlier now that people send their children to school almost the minute they’re born. Still, the principle holds true.
… I wouldn’t allow people to lie to children
It’s 2013, for God’s sake! I decided it’s time to get out my bucket list. While my list is long, I must admit that there’s an equal number of completed items. It’s been a full life so far, which is why I’m not thrilled about being closer to the end than the beginning. But I’m greedy and I want more.
To Stephen King
To Stephen King, who tells us not to let strangers (living their own nightmares) “stomp on our dreams”.
Dear Stephen,
I’m jealous of Woody Allen.
I’m jealous of Woody Allen, not for his talent or success. That’s deservedly his.
Contradictions
Oh world of contradictions what a perfect match we are and what irony that I don’t know it shirley hanna-king… Read more Contradictions
Tell me the truth, I can take it.
My daughter, Leah Hanna King is a singer/songwriter. She’s been writing songs since she could speak. When she was about 9 she wrote a lyric that sticks with me to this day..
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