In the United States large corporations control some members of Congress. All this does is delay the corporation’s funeral at our expense.

You need a story to displace a story.

If something is going on, I hear about it. I like to talk to people, I socialise. Television is a waste of time. Human contact is what matters.

The fool generalizes the particular; the nerd particularizes the general; some do both; and the wise does neither

To become a philosopher, start by walking very slowly.

Life is a tightrope between two errors: generalizing the wrong particular and particularizing the wrong general.

We favor the visible, the embedded, the personal, the narrated, and the tangible; we scorn the abstract.