My mom is my 3 A. M. phone call, my annual road trip buddy, the connective tissue between my father, sister and me - and one of the funniest people I know.
I bet it gets pretty lonely with only your ego for company.
You can be in a crowd full of friends and be miserable because you're alienated. The ego alienates.
I grew up mostly in Germany, but my favorite summer trip was driving from North Carolina to Texas in a camper with my parents and us six kids.
The ego needs recognition. The spirit does not need to thank itself.
The art of integrating the ego and the impulse for empathy in a dynamic call and response.
I am done with the hour-long [true crime] shows: "She was a happy married wife. Everything was perfect. Until the trip to Aruba."
Have a healthy respect and love for yourself, but don't be taken out by your ego.
Battlefield Earth is like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time. It's not merely bad; it's unpleasant in a hostile way.
I'm about to start working with a singer I met on my last trip: she'll get international exposure, and I'll have a song out in that market sung in Cantonese.
Sport, that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come and trip it as ye go, On the light fantastic toe.
Doffing the ego's safe glory, he finds his naked reality.
Give your kids responsibility. Once outside, let them lead, who cares if you get lost; it might be the best trip you've ever had.
Any East Coast road trip we have is very exciting, just being on the road, taking it all in.
I went to New York for a research trip, just because it has these iconic street canyons. It's one of the few cities that has sidewalks that are wide enough for a sea of umbrellas to be there.
The ego is like a kid in the basement: It's best to keep him busy.
It's interesting when you write something for somebody else, and then you're like, 'Oh man, I just laid my whole trip on them, and they don't even know!'
I remember a trip to Malaysia to visit my dad's family when I was eight. It was Christmas and they roasted a whole suckling pig on the fire and it made me nauseous.
I was determined to make working with UNICEF not just something that I did on the trip but something I'd do for the rest of my life
When a guy has his ego hurt, he's liable to jump into a fight he doesn't need to have.
Whenever I start feeling too arrogant about myself, I always take a trip to the U.S. The immigration guys kick the star out of my stardom.
Enjoy life, because life is phenomenal! It's a magnificent trip!
Joy is all there is. The rest is a preoccupation of the ego, unworthy of your holy mind.
Is the human condition not defined by an endless struggle to control the ego's subterfuges?
To give up the world is to forget the ego, to know it not at all - living in the body, but not of it.
I don't have that much of an ego where it's like "How dare you, you can't do something without me."
Global warming is a deadly threat precisely because it fails to trip the brain's alarm, leaving us soundly asleep in a burning bed.
I believe that when I die I shall rot, and nothing of my ego will survive.
...the most common cause of death among alpha males was ego.
I shall go on some last wilderness trip, to a place I have known and loved. I shall not return.
This is God's universe, buddy, not yours, and he has the final say about what's ego and what isn't.
Sexual self-restraint was only a preliminary stage in the ego's evolution.
You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.
Nothing on my trip thus far was as I expected which shows you that rather than simply read about the United States you have to log the journey.
The only person I'll marry is myself. Believe me, my ego is that big.
When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again.
Just got back from a 5 day camping trip. No phones, no Internet, no problem. It was great. Now time for a hot shower. I absolutely reek!
You can find me at three in the morning in my living room with a glass of wine and really bad '90s trip hop beats blaring from my headphones.
When there is an invisible elephant in the room, one is from time to time bound to trip over a trunk.
Exeter City's trip to Old Trafford will be a great day for their fans but that is about it - they won't get the result they want against Manchester United.
Kilometers are shorter than miles. Save gas, take your next trip in kilometers.
It's great to arrive, but the trip's most always most of the fun.
When I look down, I miss all the good stuff And when I look up, I just trip over things.
The ego's phenomenal existence is transcended when you dive into the source from where the `I'-thought rises
Everyone in a band has a big ego - they love having pictures taken.
The decision to make the present moment into your friend is the end of ego.
God calls me to write the truth of my life transparently so that others can learn from my hurt and heartache without taking the field trip themselves.
Anybody can play decent golf like me, but people trip on their own minds. They need to create a little distance between what they think and what they do.
'College Road Trip' is colorless. It's not a black film. It's not a white film.
I guess I have a little bit of an ego. I'm confidently cocky, you might say.
Well, you know, it's really been, you know, quite a trip for me.
At Ucross I learned that I am capable of focusing deeply for long periods of time. I love to write. I don't think I would have said that before this trip.
My son, Gio, wanted to do a horseback trip in Mongolia, but he didn't want to do an Abercrombie & Fitch-type tour, where they show you around while you sleep in B&Bs.
You don't want to fall into the trip of doing a 'Predator' story every week for the rest of our lives just because it gets good numbers.
Cars can have a hypnotic effect. You can get in a car and get out and not really remember the trip.
False humility is thinly veiled ego disguised as self confidence.
Like any other, this is an industry where complexes, ego and politics abound.
They best pass over the world who trip over it quickly; for it is but a bog. If we stop, we sink.
To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche.
My grandparents used to tell me stories about their trip to Ellis Island from Russia and life on the Lower East Side of New York.
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