Most people can get away with sweeping a few things under the ru… but when I started working at the… I couldn’t help noticing how the rugs looked like
I used to believe that if no one was unwanted there would be no more Wanted post… Now I think that because we can never stop wanting
People think artists are painting, dancing, writing, or… when really they’re all whistling past the graveyard
You’ll know whether you’re there to make things better or to make yourself feel better by how you react when you’re told you can do better
When I got my first honey-do list after the wedding I explained to my bride that I us… until I was bitten by one of the 5… that don’t make webs
We talk about current times But time is a current That gives us our power We hate death Seeing it as the loss of all power
The cogito may be airtight but its reverse– I am, therefore I think– is less certain
It’s only once You’ve submitted to God’s will That God will say Surprise Me
The opposite of modest isn’t immodest, it’s honest The opposite of immodest is confident
Ours is a culture of low tolerance masquerading as a culture of low risk tolerance
Because the Real is unimaginable effective liars exploit what people want to be true– This is known as the Unreal But the opposite of the Unreal
Paradoxically To approach perfection You need to make Really big mistakes Ironically
Unlike the Americans and the Engl… who are divided by a common langua… the Americans and the Parisians are divided by a common symptom: disappointment
You need a high in– come to claim the moral high ground on your taxes
When they drew a winner It looked like we’d won By the luck of the draw But we came by our good fortune The honest way: