I wasnt using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.

I wasnt using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.

One must know combinations, one must have a true knowledge of food to be in the moment.

What I was reading was already part of my psyche, but finally someone else was saying it's okay to walk alone.

Excellence is about fighting and pursuing something diligently, with a strict and determined approach to doing it right. It's okay if there are flaws in the process - it makes it more interesting.

I never considered Miles Davis a perfectionist; I always considered him as an excellence-ist, where deviation is actually kind of cool.

I couldnt really relate to the fraternity or party scene, to the people out in the mall every day protesting one thing or another. I felt like there was no one I could relate to.