24 quotes found
“I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.”
“If I was invincible, maybe I would take up some extreme sports.”
“When I was 12, all I wanted for Christmas was a trampoline or a four-wheeler. I ended up getting both presents for Christmas.”
“No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas.”
“Of course, screwed up families are not the exclusive province of the famous. Still, most families get to screw up in private.”
“I grew up watching a lot of stuff, like 'Teen Titans.'”
“Teen drug use went up dramatically in the 1990s.”
“We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.”
“What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.”
“I became a musician so I wouldn't have to get up at 6 in the morning.”
“My assumption was that all indigenous architecture would be more fractal. My reasoning was that all indigenous architecture tends to be organized from the bottom up. As it turns out, though, my rea...”
“Queuing tips for fans: wrap up and bring food!”
“Politicians use religion, and they get their troops riled up with religion.”
“I have this insane and unabated longing for San Francisco. I come up there every chance that I get.”
“Stay on top of your finances. Don't leave that up to others.”
“Medical costs are soaring because our health-care system is totally screwed up. Doctors and hospitals have every incentive to spend on unnecessary tests, drugs, and procedures.”
“I was brought up to be sympathetic toward others.”
“Positive market incentives operating in the public interest are too few and far between, and are also up against a seemingly never-ending expansion of perverse incentives and lobbying.”
“Have a little faith. Don't give up.”
“I do like to wrap things up and leave some things to the readers' imagination.”
