The 40s are when you start trading your psychological problems for physical ones.

Know why certain foods, such as truffles, are expensive. It's not because they taste best.

How can we live in freedom and maintain that we are entitled to *anything* that we can't get without the labor of others? Remember, if we are entitled to the labor of others, that makes slaves of those others.

[When asked if the voice is an instrument:] Yes, of course. Some are violins, some are fountain pens and some are stethoscopes. And others are just washboards.

Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks.

I believe that love--not imitation--is the sincerest form of flattery. Your imitator thinks that you can be duplicated; your lover knows you can't.

Multi-tasking arises out of distraction itself.