My dad always taught me to never be satisfied, to want more and know that what is done is done. less than 1 minute read
Within our culture, every school has a swimming pool. We lived on the coast. People swam in the surf. It’s a very sporty nation and at that particular time anyone who had an artistic bent was very much an outsider. So if you liked reading or ideas or playing the piano then your dad viewed you as a sissy, basically. less than 1 minute read
I was lucky to have my dad in my life. As crazy as things got, I always had him to put his hand on my shoulder. less than 1 minute read
It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning. less than 1 minute read
Becoming a dad means you have to be a role model for your son and be someone he can look up to. less than 1 minute read
I loved climbing because of the freedom, and having time and space. I remember coming off Everest for the last time, thinking of Dad and wishing that he could have seen what I saw. He would have loved it. less than 1 minute read
My mother always taught me, even my dad, just never let other people’s opinions of you shape your opinion of yourself. And I never have and I never will. less than 1 minute read
