7 quotes found
“I get into a tearing passion about something I know very little about, and when I learn more my passion ebbs away.”
“The resource of generational history is accorded little attention our society, which seems ever more obsessed with making new and better synonymous. From my family I became aware of the importance ...”
“The average buyer in bookshop spends 8 seconds on the front cover and 15 seconds on the back cover before deciding whether to purchase the book or not. On average, he does not get past page 18. See...”
“I don't like phones. You can't be sure people are paying attention to you when you're talking to them.”
“The most dangerous thing about an academic education is that it enables my tendency to over-intellectualize stuff, to get lost in abstract thinking instead of simply paying attention to whats going...”
“The generation that had information, but no context. Butter, but no bread. Craving, but no longing.”
