The essence of childhood, of course, is play, which my friends and I did endlessly on streets that we reluctantly shared with traffic.

Quote by Bill Cosby

Topics: Friends Quotes

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself....

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself....

You know the only people who are always sure about the proper way to raise...

You know the only people who are always sure about the proper way to raise...

I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same...

I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same...

Men and women belong to different species and communications between them is still in its...

Men and women belong to different species and communications between them is still in its...

At the very least marriage is a miscarriage of expectation, at its worst a wrenching...

At the very least marriage is a miscarriage of expectation, at its worst a wrenching...

Let us now set forth one of the fundamental truths about marriage: the wife is...

Let us now set forth one of the fundamental truths about marriage: the wife is...

There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.

There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.

A word to the wise ain't necessary -- it's the stupid ones that need the...

A word to the wise ain't necessary -- it's the stupid ones that need the...

Immortality is a long shot, I admit. But somebody has to be first.

Immortality is a long shot, I admit. But somebody has to be first.

My boyfriend used to ask his mother, 'How can I find the right woman for...

My boyfriend used to ask his mother, 'How can I find the right woman for...

We're the geniuses of the house because only a person intelligent as we could fake...

We're the geniuses of the house because only a person intelligent as we could fake...

These people marched and were hit in the face with rocks to get an education...

These people marched and were hit in the face with rocks to get an education...

There is hope for the future because God has a sense of humor and we...

There is hope for the future because God has a sense of humor and we...

Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them.

Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them.

I am proud to be an American. Because an American can eat anything on the...

I am proud to be an American. Because an American can eat anything on the...

Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.

Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.

No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and...

No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and...

Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father...

Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father...

Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is...

Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is...

I wasn't always black... there was this freckle, and it got bigger and bigger.

I wasn't always black... there was this freckle, and it got bigger and bigger.