I believe that all creativity and consciousness is born in the quality of play, as opposed to work, in the quickened intuitional spontaneity that I see as a constant through all my own existences, and in the experience of those I know.

It doesn't matter if you're right, it matters if you are understood.

The present is the point of power.

We happily give up our freedom and our income in exchange for having someone else take responsibility for telling us what to do next.

In basic terms, civilization is dependent upon the spontaneity and fulfillment of the individual. Your civilization is in sad straits. Not because you are allowed spontaneity or fulfillment to individuals, but because you are denied it, and because your institutions are based upon that premise.

When you delight the weird, the overlooked and the outliers, they are significantly more likely to talk about you and recommend you.

The lizard isn't listening and the lizard doesn't care.