Ladies and of the class of 2007, wear sunscreen If I could offer you one tip for the future, sunscreen would be it The long term benefits of have been proved by scientists the rest of my advice has no basis more reliable Than my own meandering experience, I will dispense this now
Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth, oh, never You will never understand the And the beauty of your youth until they've But trust me, in years You look back at photos of yourself
And recall in a way you grasp now How much possibility lay you And how fabulous you looked You are not as fat as you
Don't worry about the future or worry know that worrying Is as affective as trying to an algebra equation By chewing gum The real troubles in your are apt to be things That crossed your worried mind The kind that blindsides you at 4 p.m. on idle Tuesday
Do one thing every day that scares you, Don't be reckless with other peoples' put up with people who are reckless with yours, floss Don't waste your time on you're ahead, sometimes you're behind The is long and in the end, it's only with yourself
compliments you receive, forget the insults If you succeed in doing this, me how Keep your old love letters, throw away old bank statements, stretch Don't feel guilty if you don't know what to do with life
The most interesting I know didn't know at 22 what they wanted to do with their Some of the most interesting 40-year-olds I know don't Get of calcium Be kind to knees, you'll miss them when they're
Maybe marry, maybe you won't Maybe you'll have children, you won't you'll divorce at 40, maybe you'll dance the "Funky Chicken" On your wedding anniversary Whatever you do, don't congratulate yourself too Or yourself either Your choices are chance, so are everybody else's
Enjoy body, use it every way you can Don't be afraid of it or what other people of it It's the greatest instrument ever own, dance Even if you nowhere to do it but your own living room Read the directions even if you don't them Do not read beauty magazines, they will only you feel ugly
Brother and sister together will it through a spirit will take you and guide you there I know you've been hurting, but been waiting to be there for you And I'll be there just you out, whenever I can
Get to know your parents, you never know they'll be gone for good Be nice to your siblings, they are your best to your past And the most likely to stick with you in the future that friends come and go But a precious few, who hold on
Work hard to bridge the gaps in and lifestyle For as the you get, the more you need the people You when you were young Live in New York once, but leave before it makes you hard Live in northern California once, but before it makes you soft
Travel, accept certain truths Prices will rise, will philander, you too will get old And when you do, you'll fantasize when you were young Prices were reasonable, politicians were And children respected their
Respect elders, don't expect anyone else to support you Maybe you have a trust fund, maybe have a wealthy spouse But you'll never know when one will run out mess too much with your hair or by the time you're forty It look eighty-five Be careful whose you buy, but be patient with those who supply it
is a form of nostalgia, dispensing it is a way of Wishing the past the disposal, wiping it off Painting over the ugly parts and recycling for more it's worth But me on the sunscreen
Brother and sister will make it through, oh yeah a spirit will take you and guide you there I you've been hurting, but I've been waiting to be there for you And I'll be there just helping you out, I can
Everybody's free, oh yeah, everybody's free, oh yeah, oh, to feel