New solutions win by virtue of adoption, and they don't get adopted if they're bad solutions.

Royalties are not how most writers or musicians make their living. Musicians by and large make a living with a relationship with an audience that is economically harnessed through performance and ticket sales.

God's jokes are the soul's curriculum.

Art is a service, not a product. Created beauty is a relationship, and a relationship with the Holy at that. Reducing such work to 'content' is like praying in swear words. End of Sermon. Back to business.

I had always thought that the idea of love at first sight was one of those things invented by lady novelists from the South with three names.

Humanity seems bent on creating a world economy primarily based on goods that take no material form. In doing so, we may be eliminating any predictable connection between creators and a fair reward for the utility others may find in their works.

I'm still strongly opposed to antismoking laws, strongly opposed to any law that regulates personal behavior.