He responded a few minutes later. Okay. I wrote back. Okay. He responded: Oh, my God, stop flirting with me!
I remembered something somebody had once said to me. It's okay. Everyday is freshly ground.
When you work with kids, you realize if they have a really good, stable family environment that they're going to be okay.
Hillary's [Clinton] okay if they [FBI] can't prove any criminality or if nobody wants to charge her with it, then whatever she did is fine.
It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.
Afghanistan would have been difficult enough without Iraq. Iraq made it impossible. The argument that had we just focused on Afghanistan we'd now be okay is persuasive, but it omits the fact that we weren't supposed to get involved in nation-building in Afghanistan. In my new book, I open with a quote from Donald Rumsfeld. In October 2001, he said of Afghanistan: "It's not a quagmire. " Ten years later there are 150,000 Western troops there.
Okay well - no that is a very real thing seven-year-olds asking for BlackBerrys and cell phones and things like that. And that's one of the things I love most about the show is the social satire.
I'm not trying to look for pity or sympathy. I was just surprised that so many people in the world of entertainment seemed to be okay with misogyny and homophobia as long as they were profiting from it.
What? Okay, back up. How in the hell do you 'turn up missing'?
It's okay to play turtle for a while, as long as you don't get too fond of your shell.
I own me, and therefore, I can engineer me. I am me, and I am Okay.
If someone's ungrateful and you tell him he's ungrateful, okay, you've called him a name. You haven't solved anything.
God gives you a life and says, Okay, what are you going to do with it?
Punk rock was the first thing I found in my life that made me feel acceptable. The thing that got me into punk rock was the idea, "You're fine just the way you are. " It sounds kind of dorky, but you don't have to make excuses for who you are or what you do. When you find something like punk rock, not only is it okay to feel that way - you should embrace your weirdness. The world is totally messed up, and punk rock was a way to see that and work with it without candy-coating it. It was saying, "Yeah, the world is this way, but you can still do something about it. Take energy from that. "
People might look at you a bit funny, but it's okay. Artists are allowed to be a bit different.
If someone is really close with you, your getting upset or them getting upset is okay, and they don't change because of it. It's just part of the relationship. It happens. You deal with it.
It's okay that the mind drifts away but you just bring it back.
I'm okay with the idea that slow and steady wins the race.
They want to hold onto something they never had in the first place. Anybody who claims to have some interest in me as an individual artist or even as part of the Beatles has absolutely misunderstood everything I ever said if they can't see why I'm with Yoko. And if they can't see that, they don't see anything. They're just jacking off to - it could be anybody. Mick Jagger or somebody else. Let them go jack off to Mick Jagger, okay? I don't need it.
In a place that feels safe and private, constructively express your sadness by allowing yourself to cry. While crying, acknowledge your hurts and losses. Don't indulge any negative thoughts about yourself. Just keep telling yourself, "I'm fine. It's okay to cry. I just feel sad. " You'll immediately feel washed clean, even joyful.