"I have a great deal of experience in justifying myself to myself."

-- Joseph Mitchell

“Anybody who has had a great treasure has always led a precarious existence.”

Source : John Wyndham (1951). “The Day of the Triffids”, Fawcett
“Every other start-up wants to be another United or Delta or American. We just want to get rich.”
“It's a pretty amazing to wake up every morning, knowing that every decision I make is to cause as little harm as possible. It's a pretty fantastic way to live.”
“It does not matter the size of the man, rather the amount of effort the man is willing to put forth”
“One great love in a single lifetime was enough for anyone.”
“I may be the old-media id, but I think I may be entitled to some credit for being a new-media pioneer.”
“I'd written songs with lots of people, from one spectrum to the other.”
“I don't think your ability to fight has anything to do with how big you are. It's to do with how much anger is in you.”

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