"Because we are separated everything separates us, even our efforts to join each other."

-- Simone de Beauvoir

“Real smarts begin when you quit quoting other peopleâ€¦â€¦..”
“The career of a movie star consists of helping everyone else forget their troubles. Using charm and beauty and good cheer to make life look easy.”
“There are no words that can describe the euphoria you feel when your baby recognizes you for the first time and smiles.”
“I haven't done any building designs since the Loaf House.”
“Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood for it alone is the free expression of what is in a childs soul.â€â€¢ â€œPlay is the highest level of child development . . . It gives . . . joy, freedom, contentment, inner and outer rest, peace with the world . . . The plays of childhood are the germinal leaves of all later life.â€â€¢ â€œChildren are like tiny flowers; they are varied and need care, but each is beautiful alone and glorious when seen in the community of peers.”
“Trying to impress people who hate you is just a big waste of time.”
“My work is one of my passions, so I want to treat it with great importance, whatever the project or role.”
“Fear is a force that sharpens your senses. Being afraid is a state of paralysis in which you can't do anything.”

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