Quotes About Wisdom

Never buy four C-plus paintings when you can buy one A.

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

Pale ink is better than the most retentive memory.

I know Gov. Palin is a classy lady and has her head on straight.

Have you ever had that moment when you looked back on something and said, 'Well, gosh, that seems obvious now... why didn't I see it then?' I like to call this the Face Palm Epiphany. Oh, hindsight, you magical, humbling thing.

I was on a panel with Marshall McLuhan in Canada. Someone says, 'Mr. McLuhan, I read your book, and I disagree with you.' And he says, 'Oh, you read my book? Then you only know half the story.'

People love to panic and create chaos, please avoid that. It won't help matters.

You should never ever buy a car in a panic - otherwise you'll buy the first car you see without knowing what you're getting.

These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.

Everything I do is just really my intuition, and every time I go against my intuition, it's a mistake. Even though I may sit down and analyze and intellectualize something on paper, if I go against my gut feeling, it's wrong.

Sometimes things just fall out of your head on the paper, and if you're smart, you learn not to touch them.

Check the card before you play. If you have a couple of long par 3s, put an extra hybrid in your bag. You'll be glad you did.

Your library is your paradise.

Reality is contradictory. And it's paradoxical.

Education is paramount in light of so many things that are out there.

The thing you realize as you get older is that parents don't know what the Hell they're doing and neither will you when you get to be a parent.

I have less energy than I did when I was a younger parent, although I was never really a young parent.

Learning how to be a good parent was easy in the end because I'd basically had the What Not To Do manual.

I have been listening to people's advice. Being a parent, you need all the advice you can get.

I ask only child-free pals for parenting advice because they're the only ones sane and well-rested enough to have any real insight.

I have this blanket thing about giving parenting advice to parents, and that's: 'Don't take other people's advice on parenting.'

In parenting, as in judging, the days are long, but the years are short.

I'm no parenting guru. I suppose you just take everyday as it comes and do what you think is best.

My dating advice for Paris would be just to take your time.