"Learning is the making of meaning."

-- Robert Kegan

“If you donâ€™t sign up your kids for cryonics then you are a lousy parent.”
“No particular motive for living, except the custom and habit of it.”

Source : "Thackeray and his Novels" by William Makepeace Thackeray, Blackwood's Mag, January 1854.
“I guess when you go to business school you never turn business off.”
“Life is but a series of misunderstandings.”
“If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that... I believe in what I do, and I'll say it.”
“Well, I'm very dyslexic, so I can't read music. It means I never know where I'm at so it's different every single time. I know when it works though. I might end up doing a bosa nova version of Bad Day when I get to Australia!”
“For three million years we were hunter-gatherers, and it was through the evolutionary pressures of that way of life that a brain so adaptable and so creative eventually emerged. Today we stand with the brains of hunter-gatherers in our heads, looking out on a modern world made comfortable for some by the fruits of human inventiveness, and made miserable for others by the scandal of deprivation in the midst of plenty.”
“The secret to a fulfilled life is not only to do well but also to do good.”

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