Never do something for just one reason.

We live in a universe driven by chance, ” his father had said once, “but the bullshit artists all want causality.

He was Control, and he was in control.

Yesterday is but to-day’s memory and to-morrow is to-day’s dream.

Choice and perception are closely linked. They are unique, personal and emotional.

I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because peoples lives dont have a dramatic shape that can be satisfying.

Every page must explode, whether through seriousness, profundity, turbulence, nausea, the new, the eternal, annihilating nonsense, enthusiasm for principles, or the way it is printed.

Writing means revealing oneself to excess.

My concern is not that there are too many sweatshops, but that there are too few.

Small leisure have the poor for grief.

Some of the best opportunities in the world are the most obvious ones.

Labor is service and service is life. And when we serve something more than ourselves, we feel alive.

The Federal Reserve... is in the position of the chaperone who has ordered the punch bowl removed just when the party was really warming up.