If you don't have a spiritual practice in place when times are good, you can't expect to suddenly develop one during a moment of crisis.
From Douglas Coupland
We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.
Christmas makes everything twice as sad.
One of the cruelest things you can do to another person is pretend you care about them more than you really do.
Everybody past a certain age, regardless of how they look on the outside, pretty much constantly dreams of being able to escape from their lives.
Failure is authentic, and because it's authentic, it's real and genuine, and because of that, it's a pure state of being.
If a building looks better under construction than it does when finished, then it's a failure.
We need to be around our families not because we have so many shared experiences to talk about, but instead because they know precisely which subjects to avoid.
Once you establish a look, and once everybody recognizes that look as your look, you never have to think about fashion again.
Salad bars are like a restaurant's lungs. They soak up the impurities and bacteria in the environment, leaving you with much cleaner air to enjoy.
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