I think individual people are interesting, not really groups of people.

You can't fake creativity, competence, or sexual arousal.

Life need not be a story, but it does need to be an adventure.

Unhappy endings are just as important as happy endings. They’re an efficient way of transmitting vital Darwinian information. Your brain needs them to make maps of the world, maps that let you know what sorts of people and situations to avoid.

Forget about being world famous, it's hard enough just getting the automatic doors at the supermarket to acknowledge our existence.

Destiny is what we work toward. The future doesn't exist yet. Fate is for losers!

Sometimes you accidentally input an extra digit into the year: i.e, 19993 and you add 18,000 years on to *now*, and you realize that the year 19993 will one day exist and that time is a scary thing, indeed.