Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.
From Bill Cosby
The essence of childhood, of course, is play, which my friends and I did endlessly on streets that we reluctantly shared with traffic.
Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
You know the only people who are always sure about the proper way to raise children? Those who've never had any.
I am proud to be an American. Because an American can eat anything on the face of this earth as long as he has two pieces of bread.
Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.
Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.
I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.
For college seniors there should be a week of being allowed to cry. Just break down and cry because you are scared and don't know what's next.
I want all this loud profanity in the street stopped. I want people to think about choices.
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