They, all of them, work incredibly hard to make me seem clever and heroic, neither of which I am.
There is almost no such thing as ready. There is only now.
I am a coffee fanatic. Once you go to proper coffee, you can't go back. You cannot go back.
Having a vote once every four years is not the same thing as democracy.
Pain is an event. It happens to you, and you deal with it in whatever way you can.
I admit I can't shake the idea that there is virtue in suffering, that there is a sort of psychic economy, whereby if you embrace success, happiness and comfort, these things have to be paid for.