Thursday, December 20, 2012

: “Stopping a conversation to ask the right questions is far superior to nodding along in ignorance,” Ratliff

Saturday, December 8, 2012

: "one of the most powerful laws in the universe is the law of unintended consequences"

Excerpt From: Steven D. Levitt; Stephen J. Dubner. Superfreakonomics

Thursday, November 29, 2012

: "and he had come to the recognition that most of what is generally considered the truth is entirely relative."

Excerpt From: Murakami, Haruki. 1Q84.

: "always stuck between feelings of inferiority and superiority"

Excerpt From: Murakami, Haruki. 1Q84.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

: "Number one on the (best sellers) list now was a diet book entitled Eat as Much as You Want of the Food You Love and Still Lose Weight. What a great title. The whole book could be blank inside and it would still sell."

Excerpt From: Murakami, Haruki. "1Q84".

Monday, November 26, 2012

: "Something midway between an object and a concept"

Excerpt From: Murakami, Haruki. 1Q84.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

: We used to buy out of necessity, now we buy to advertise our identity.