You are the greatest achievement of your own life.

Why be broken when you can be gold?

They’ll be black because that’s the way they’re seen. Barack Obama, Tiger Woods, Halle Berry, have all known that. Will that change? Don’t hold your breath.

One of the great things about building a tech company is the amazing people that you can hire.

A good review from the critics is just another stay of execution.

Daesh will not stop at Iraq. It will extend its hands and arms into different parts of the world.

Lena's hair was sticking out in about fifteen directions, and her eyes were all small and puffy from crying. So this was what girls looked like in the morning. I had never seen one, not up close.

How wondrously supernatural, And how miraculous this! I draw water, and I carry fuel.

Of the demonstrably wise there are but two: those who commit suicide, & those who keep their reasoning faculties atrophied with drink.

Human suffering is articulated in language; communication is how we seek help, consolation, etc.

I have too many credit cards. You know what happened? Someone stole one and I didn't notice. I noticed when I got that bill. Whoa! It was so much less! I'm letting him keep it. I'm saving money!

From the moment America went full-on industrial, it seems like it's been a steady path towards people never having to be physically present in order to satisfy their needs.