The traveler used to go about the world to encounter the natives. A function of travel agencies now is to prevent this encounter.

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.

The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes 'sight-seeing.'

Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands.

The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.

Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.

I write to discover what I think.

Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.

We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place.

You want a lesson, boy? If you find yourself being born, climb back in as quick as you can, because life's a bottomless feast of shit.

Boy Meets Girl, So What?

The only laws are paradox, humor and change.

I'm trying to find new ways to make this game more attractive.

It’s a world where high school students look roughly twenty-four.

Working with Moschino, a real high fashion Italian brand, maybe I'm under tighter deadlines, but sometimes under tight deadlines you do your best work.

The higher the hill, the stronger the wind: so the loftier the life, the stronger the enemy's temptations.

Wake up every morning thankful for everything that God gave you, and make your passion your purpose in life.

Geography is the art of the mappable.

(Britney Spears) went in for knee surgery and came out a little top heavy.