I have a different problem: there are no feelings to express my words
People understand that their socia… depends on their phone but they wrongly believe that the existential question at h… is the familiar
Many con artists have a moral awakening; even more realize that the only compassionate thing to do is continue the con
I am a story I tell myself The story is a cover-up The cover-up is always worse than… The crime is merely the will to po… The cover-up is giving away my pow…
Let good intentions be my sword and naivete my shield
Liberalism can be confused with ni… where you have to believe in nothi… or with Unitarian Universalism where you’re encouraged to believe… as much of everything as you like
The first half of life: Did I say that? The second half of life: I did say that The end of life:
In becoming a celebrity a person meets the same kind of de… that a tree does in becoming a Christmas tree– embalmed in sugar
The scientific method has, at long last arrived at a unifying theory which, for it is a dead end
The conceit of individualism was that you could have a type without even wondering if you might be a type
In the beginning of the internet the world wide web was brimming with optimism due to a recency bias
Let there be light blight and hindsight
People think artists are painting, dancing, writing, or… when really they’re all whistling past the graveyard
Step up to bat– It’s you against the world First base– Doubt yourself Second base–
I went to bed after a gabfest and had a bad dream that I woke up on, nay in, silent retreat