"You can never be an entrepreneur if you're afraid to lose money. It's like being a pilot who is afraid of bad weather."

“To the best of my recollection, I must recall on my memory, I cannot remember”

“We measure minds by their stature; it would be better to esteem them by their beauty.”

“The computer is the new fireplace, everyone in the family gathers around the digital hearth for warmth.”

“From the psychological jousting between sisters in the early family arena emerge the first tentative boundaries of their personalities.”

Source : Elizabeth Fishel (1985). “Sisters: Love and Rivalry Inside the Family and Beyond”, William Morrow & Company

“Dad loves my stuff. No matter how many times my voice cracks or I miss a tap, he doesn't care. He's like some businessman making it to his kid's recital.”

“You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.”

“I have a kind of psychic invisibility. As long as I can stay scared, I can keep people from seeing me. That's what we have to count on.”

“When I was a child, I did always feel that people were hiding things, and that they weren't expressing their true feelings. When adults are too complicated, and cover their emotions with layers of well-intentioned subterfuge, the child isn't seeing reality clearly enough and gets upset.”