Life is a very narrow bridge between two eternities. Be not afraid.Rabbi Nachman of Braslav

Be soft enough not to break

Men, she thought, were odd about their clothes: they liked to wear the same things until they became defeated and threadbare.

He follows me down, catching his weight on either side of my head so he can leer his face into mine, coiling muscles and immobility at me, “I want you to lay into me. Fight me.

But I came to see that Las Vegas is not a freak but is, instead, deeply integrated with the rest of the country, and the world beyond. It is symptom, mirror, metaphor.

Just because you’re allowed to use magic now you don’t have to whip your wands out for every tiny little thing!

My car and my adding machine understand nothing: they are not in that line of business.

You always want to translate as much emotion as you can, even if it's broader with bigger emotions.

My grandparents, like many genocide survivors, took most of their stories to their graves.

I won't give up the diary again. I must hold on here, it is the only place I can.

The most treasured asset in investment management is a steady hand at the tiller.