“We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.”
Death“Human beings are the only animal that thinks they change who they are simply by moving to a different place. Birds migrate, but it's not quite the same thing.”
Change“We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.”
Death“The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself.”
Alone“Unhappiness is something we are never taught about we are taught to expect happiness, but never a Plan B to use to use when the happiness doesn't arrive.”
Happiness“People will always choose more money over more sex.”
Money“Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking.”
Love“The real killers in the business world aren't the ones who aim for the top, it's the ones who aim for two notches below the top.”
Business“The future and eternity are two entirely different things.”
Future“If you don't change, then what's the point of anything happening to you?”
Change“Flying dreams mean that you're doing the right thing with your life.”
Dreams“Everybody has basically the same family, it's just reconfigured slightly differently from one to the next.”
Family“Men won't read any email from a woman that's over 200 words long.”
Men“The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.”
Alone“I think that in the future, clocks won't say three o'clock anymore. They'll just get right to the point and rename three o'clock 'Pepsi.'”
Future“We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes.”
History“A bland smile is like a green light at an intersection, it feels good when you get one, but you forget it the moment you're past it.”
Good“You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog.”
Fear“If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.”
Courage“When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture.”
Future“Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you.”
Failure“Nature is one great big wood-chipper. Sooner or later, everything shoots out the other end in a spray of blood, bones and hair.”
Nature