Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now?

The future is just wasted on some people.

The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. Because it's only intangibles, ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last. Stone crumbles. Wood rots. People, well, they die.

We are a nation of physical animals who have forgotten how much we enjoy being that. We are cushioned by this kind of make-believe, unreal world and have no idea what we can survive because we are never challenged or tested.

Writers should be able to fully deduct from their taxes all writing-related expenses, including alcohol, parking tickets, court judgments, fines for lewd public behavior, Zoloft, and cigarettes.

Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home... it's your responsibility to love it, or change it.

Since we do operate in a binary world, if there's something that cannot be this or that, it drives us crazy.