You're not getting this back you know. Consider it an asshole tax.

From famous artists to building contractors, we all want to leave our signature. Our lasting effect. Your life after death. We all want to explain ourselves. Nobody wants to be forgotten.

Maybe self-improvement isn't the answer, maybe self-destruction is the answer.

We opened our hearts. Hear me, heal me, save me, believe me.

It’s a fun playtime. Please, don’t kill it with big words.

This is passive-aggression in action.

The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not money - the first step to controlling your world is to control your culture. To model and demonstrate the kind of world you demand to live in. To write the books. Make the music. Shoot the films. Paint the art.