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“You grow up a lot in terms of your understanding of the industry and how to deal with the corporate things.”
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“Sometimes, you have to go through a phase whether you like it or not.”
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“I was stuck on the side of a mountain in Scotland. I was looking down on emptiness. I lay on my back and looked around in panic. I prayed to God and relaxed. I realised if I turned carefully on my front I could see bits of grass to hold on to.”
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“The day was dark as a lawyer's soul.”
Source : "Cold Granite". Book by Stuart MacBride, 2005.
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“No matter how rudely someone treats you, remain kind. Walking away at peace with yourself is worth it.”
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“But [in bureaucracies], too, decision making takes place in a world full of unceratinties. Any actual system of information processing, planning and control will never be optimal but merely practical, applying rote responses to recurrent problems and employing a variety of contingency tactics to deal with unforeseen events.”
Source : Manuel De Landa (1997). “A thousand years of nonlinear history”, Zone Books (NY)
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“While there are many varieties of grills, each with their own virtues to be sure, I prefer the standard Weber kettle grill. Dont be fooled into thinking that you need any fancy gadgets in order to take advantage of cooking over a live fire. Just a good set of tongs and youre set.”
Source : "Sustainable Grilling With Barton Seaver". Interview with Esther Sung, www.epicurious.com. May 21, 2013. 
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“Father, I have much to be grateful for tonight and I thank you. I have much to regret and I ask your forgiveness. But even as I ask your forgiveness, I know that I receive it, and a deep peace fills my heart. Help me to sleep well tonight and to wake early ready for that daily yet greatest of gifts, a fresh start.”
