To tell the truth is an act of love. To withhold the truth is an act of hate. Or worse, apathy.

A great team doesn’t mean that they had the smartest people. What made those teams great is that everyone trusted one another. It can be a powerful thing when that magic dynamic exists.

Improving daily work is even more important than doing daily work.

It’s not the upfront capital that kills you, it’s the operations and maintenance on the back end.

Remember, it goes beyond reducing WIP. Being able to take needless work out of the system is more important than being able to put more work into the system.

The status quo (of development) pre-ordains failure from the very beginning.

People like Frank Zappa were amazing for us Brits.

There is something extraordinary about the first time falling.

I'm not good enough to be a saint and not bad enough to be interesting.

Cycles of shortage and surplus characterize the entire history of oil.

Academic education is the act of memorizing things read in books, and things told by college professors who got their education mostly by memorizing things read in books.

Life does often get in the way of one's reading.

From the minute I wake up until I go to bed I think about food.

It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.

Unsaturated fat is an outrage.

My hope is that no matter your mood there is [on a Joyride albom] a song on there that speaks to you.