In becoming a celebrity a person meets the same kind of de… that a tree does in becoming a Christmas tree– embalmed in sugar
We subtract to find the difference But at bottom There is no difference Leaving it up to us To make a difference
Never get greedy Always cut your losses And remember that it’s better to be lucky than good and it’s bad luck to be so good th…
Nietzsche was right– “Life itself is will to power” But so was Plato– “The measure of a man is what he d… As was Lord Acton–
You can either learn to ride a bik… with no hands in order to show off or to free your hands for another task
When you cut the umbilical cord children remain reliant on their p… until they start to become self-re… by attaching to their friends as a step towards the full self-re…
I am my own worst enemy But God is my greatest ally I like my odds
The first half of life: Did I say that? The second half of life: I did say that The end of life:
Power is the ability To maintain your non-negotiables And the world to come Will arrive when we stop trying To negotiate a new deal with God
The difference between art and rea… is that the artist is doomed to re… the triumphs of the past
In the face of loss I staved off loss of control by gainsaying a loss for words
Everybody knows the unwritten rule… Everybody thinks they know the unw… Nobody knows when the unwritten pu…
At this late juncture All eating is competitive eating But in the world to come All competition will be An excuse for a feast
I’ve done the math and the whole is only greater than the sum of its parts when the group is made up of individuals
Leave children to their own device… And they will say Let’s play Give kids devices And they’ll say