“ [Clayton] Christensen had seen dozens of companies falter by going for immediate payoffs rather than long-term growth, and he saw people do the same thing. In three hours at work, you could get someth… Larissa MacFarquhar
“ Giving up alcohol is an asceticism for the modern do-gooder, drinking being, like sex, a pleasure that humans have always indulged in, involving a loss of self-control, the renunciation of which marks… Larissa MacFarquhar
“ You may never find out who reported you. If your child has been hurt, his teacher or doctor may have called the state child-abuse hotline, not wanting to assume, as she might in a richer neighbourhood… Larissa MacFarquhar
“ Is it OK to say, "these are the things that I value. This is what I'm going to pursue in life"? Larissa MacFarquhar