"Hey man! I'm a comedian but I'm not a clown."

“People are interested in examining the way we consume narratives.”

“You can save the city, but having the city be in jeopardy is one thing and having the people you care about be in jeopardy is another.”

“How dominating is appetite, how enveloping immediate experience! Even the philosophically minded among us capitulate, ultimately, to the narrowest sense of personal need. Political time moves at a snail's pace because it is only with nearly insurmountable difficulty that moral discomfort takes root in the best of people, forcing an imperative out of a complaint; so viscerally repugnant is it for a critical mass to find the prevailing system unbearable, much less prepare to take up arms against it.”

“Sometimes we know who we want to be and what we want to do long... long before we know how to get there.”

“Most of the humor comes from how outrageous the situations and circumstances are.”

“But you, oh gardener, poet that you be / Though unaware, now use your seeds like words / And make them lilt with color nicely flung ...”

Source : Vita Sackville-West, Victoria Sackville-West (2004). “The Garden”, Frances Lincoln Limited

“Even when we tell kids to go play, what do the kids do? They come up with a set of constraints and structures. "Oh, we're gonna build a fort out of clothes, and now that we're in the fort we're going to pretend that we're prisoners," or whatever.”

Source : Source: app.longform.org

“The universe is computing its own destiny.”