On account of its scale and complexity, the world will always outstrip the capacity of any single body to ask fertile questions of it.

We never envy another's achievement more than when we know very little about how it was attained.

If we were entirely sane, if madness did not have a serious grip on one side of us, other people's tragedies would hold a great deal less interest for us.

To grow interested in any piece of information, we need somewhere to 'put' it, which means some way of connecting it to an issue we already now how to care about.

What we colloquially call 'feeling bored' is just the mind, acting out of a self-preserving reflex, ejecting information it has despaired of knowing where to place.

I am ashes where once I was fire...

To succeed in this day and age, all you need to be ahead of the pack is to be informed, and turn the information into transformation for your betterment and that of others.

The Lord can give, and the Lord can take away. I might be herding sheep next year.

I will support the Republican nominee.

Your strength is just an accident owed to the weakness of others.

Everybody's life has these moments, where one thing leads to another. Some are big and obvious and some are small and seemingly insignificant.

Social situations, for me - it's very natural for me to be an observer. That's where I'm most comfortable. I observe things.

I'm sorry, I'm a little busy. Can i ignore you later?

My definition of cool is finding your own definition of cool and not necessarily taking your lead from what other people tell you or from what you might read from magazines or see on TV.