Anthony Doerr Quote

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

Police Officer Angry Aggression Theory (POAAT) is why you need to video record the police before they shoot you. Always start the video camera at the first contact, as it can go sour at any time and w...

Before you're given what you want, you'll first be tested with what you don't really want.

Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.

They took one look at me,And hated my black face.They took one look at me,And decided on my fate.They took one look at me,And forced an unknown fear.They took one look at me,And caused the shed of tea...

Be a leader with a ladder, not a boss with an order.

Now, 75 years [after ], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.