"You're your kid's partner, not the person who's pulling all the strings."

-- Ross W. Greene

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“Figure out what something is worth and pay a lot less.”
“The horror genre is fun but I'm not sure it is quite right for me.”
“I know I cannot undo this. None of us can undo what weâ€™ve done, or relive a life already recorded.”
“You cannot learn very much about excellence from studying failure.”
“The final true artform in what we're talking about is the goal itself. And for us to try and stop that from happening, we're kind of the anti-art.”

Source : "Last night's TV" by Sam Wollaston, www.theguardian.com. June 28, 2006.
“I love my job, and I love books. I read anything, including cereal boxes. I care deeply about what people think of my books, and I memorize my reviews. I love to hear from my readers.”
“...a choice had to be made when your husband said something unkind. Specifically: be cruel, be strong, or sulk. 'Be cruel' by saying an unkind thing back. 'Be strong' by choosing not to mind. But to do this, you have to use up a piece of your love. You have to shave off enough of the love to forgive. After a while, the piece might grow back, but sometimes not. And if you shave off all the soft curves, you'll be left with a sharp-edged love. 'Sulk' by sulking. Sulking is simply delaying the choice to be cruel or strong.”
“...I think it was a modest thing I did (Fahrenheit 9/11) ... this is an election year ... I'm not telling them how to vote. I'm saying get information about the issues ... at first there's just silence, then there's 'Yeah!' and then there's 'Boo' ... I have never seen a reaction like this, in all my years of touring ... Clear Channel can't threaten to not play my records because they are not going to play them anyway ...”

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