We’re all free agents in this noncoercive class system, and Brooks eventually concludes that worrying about the problems faced by workers is yet another deluded affectation of the blue-state rich.

When there is no argument [dispute] over a talk, it is called ‘Principle’.

It's these small differences in people's karma that determine if we get up or remain lying on the ground.

Travel is wishing for one more bite of whatever that just was.

No one ever loved you like him. And no one ever took it away so completely. But it's here. Look around.

I wanted to learn everything I could about what it takes to be a great chef. It was a turning point for me.

If you call a cat, he may not come. Which doesn't happen with dogs. They're different types of animals. Cats are very sexy I think too in the way they move.

I would rather have a lucky general than a smart general.... They win battles, and they make me lucky.

Man cannot be transformed from bad to good overnight.

Bruheem kol dumuyay eloha! Blessed are all God's self-portraits.

The world for which you have been so carefully prepared is being taken away from you, by the grace of God.