Human beings need to compete for what they want To ruin human beings try meeting their needs
I was never one for playing the field but I was really good at standing on the sideline worrying over my equipment
The decisive moment at the gates o… is exactly like the denouement in Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? but with one twist To make you feel the pressure
Everyone has a gift in life and mine is knowing exactly how much I can bid in a silent auction without winning
If you travel through time it’s always the best of times and the worst of times; it’s just the ratio
Told to shut my mouth I took them literally Zipped my lips And held my breath Until I could stomach it no longe…
Jews learned the hard way That because God sanctions God also sanctions– In this lies their certainty about… Most other nations just know
Optimism Hope without optimism Hope against hope Unconditional surrender Noncontingent being
Easy to please but problematic to appease
Time is money But time stops at the speed of lig… Which means the buck stops, too Making enlightenment the act of ta… For how you’ve spent your time
Whenever an authority figure says It’s my way or the highway I end up wanting to have it both w…
I grew up listening to Barbara St… You don’t bring me flowers anymore and determined I’d never make that… Ten years into marriage my wife sa… Don’t bring me flowers anymore
People don’t generally like instru… because music without words is just math come alive Adding words to music takes it from counting time
Descartes wanted certainty He got it Now we’re stuck with it Uncertain how we get unstuck Does this mean we’re doomed or sav…
The fog is so thick now We’re buried up to our necks in it Our bodies out of sight And out of mind Making the ground beneath our feet