One of the big lessons from behavioral economics is that we make decisions as a function of the environment that we're in.

Even the most analytical thinkers are predictably irrational; the really smart ones acknowledge and address their irrationalities.

The idea that you will make the right decision every time is very unlikely.

Your immediate environment is comprised of coffee shops, supermarkets, websites, apps and all kinds of things - none of which have an interest in your long-term or short-term financial well-being.

Giving up on our long-term goals for immediate gratification, my friends, is procrastination.

Companies, however unintentionally, choke the motivation out of their employees.

Honesty is a complex and tricky thing, and we don't want to be honest all the time.

The most difficult thing is to recognize that sometimes we too are blinded by our own incentives. Because we don’t see how our conflicts of interest work on us.

Thinking is difficult and sometimes unpleasant.

Brands communicate in two directions: they help us tell other people something about ourselves, but they also help us form ideas about who we are.

There's something about [cyclically] doing something over and over and over that seems to be particularly demotivating.

When you are in love, an ocean of joy dances like the waves in an ocean. You are that ocean.

The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing.

Fans always ask, What did the bedroom look like? All they ever saw was Alice or Ralph going in and out.

I'm also a fan of ridiculously coloured and patterned socks.

It doesn't matter how fast or how far you're going. If you're putting on your shoes and going out for a run, you are a runner, you are in that club.

People say, When you have children, everything changes. But maybe things are awakened that were already there.

Don't move the way fear makes you move. Move the way love makes you move. Move the way joy makes you move.

Technique alone is never enough. You have to have passion. Technique alone is just an embroidered potholder.

By becoming unhappy, we sometimes learn how to be less so.

Hopefully, as a band, it will grow and develop for a good length of time.