When you're stuck on something creatively, you can't solve a problem, you go to a coffee shop.
Eric WeinerYou look around the world at geniuses, and they don't appear randomly, they appear in genius clusters. Athens in 50 BC, Florence 1500, Silicon Valley today. This is not a coincidence.
Eric Weiner..there is more to life than just pleasure. We want to achieve our happiness and not just experience it.
Eric WeinerThat's why we feel so disoriented, irritated even, when these touchstones from our past are altered. We don't like it when our hometown changes, even in small ways. It's unsettling. The playground! It used to be right here, I swear. Mess with our hometown, and you're messing with our past, with who we are. Nobody likes that.
Eric Weiner