Max Linsky, host of the Ambie-nominated interview series, shares life lessons from his venerable guests, including Norman Lear and Sister Helen Prejean.
“I believe there are two little words that we don’t pay enough attention to. They are ‘over’ and ‘next.’ When something is over, it’s over, and we’re on to next. If there was a hammock in the middle of those two words, that would be the best description I could find of living in the moment.”“We have convinced ourselves — and I know you’ve heard this many times — that life is short. I don’t buy into that. Life is long. It appears short because we are in a hurry to accumulate things.
That is not the meaning of life. Life is for you to realize your purpose.”“We are not 25. We are fortunate enough to be 77. … I recommend 77. And I recommend not thinking that my generation is the only generation that knows what to do.”“When you are hopeful, you are engaged — you put your hand on a rope and you start pulling your little part.”“You can’t make someone have [a hard] conversation unless they’re ready and they want to.
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