We are smart enough to realise that we are stupid, and stupid enough to make the problem of becoming smarter hard.

One week ago I said that cloning of mammals was years away... it is fun to be alive at this point in history.

I do have a ridiculously high hedonic set-point

Be determined to create the life you want.

Do not disagree with each other, enrich the soldiers, despise everyone else.

A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn't he?

You need flawless balance on the recovery. You need white hot focus and the concentration to row square blades cleanly for seven miles. Smooth water doesn't hurt either.

Don't worry. If you really want to, you will Whether you'll like it when you do is another question.

Food is a tool. It is a weapon in the U.S. negotiating kit

I want to make her cry and then lick up the tears.

Americans have discovered the fragility of life, that ominous fragility that the rest of the world either already experienced or is experiencing now with terrible intensity.

You think everything can be magically cured with vitamins?” “Everything but us.

The thing that's really rewarding is when people will say to me that they had actually given up the bass, but are going to start again because the online school seems like a good idea.