Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
Boss: I just heard that light travels faster than sound. I'm wondering if I should shout when I speak, just so my lips appear to sync-up with my words.
Ideas are cheap. A dime a dozen, as they say. It's the implementation that's important! The trick isn't just to have a computer game idea, but to actually create it!
In the future, it will become increasingly obvious that your competitors are just as clueless as you are.
Some people fear that technology will become more engaging than live human interactions. That's silly; technology is already way more interesting than other people.
I used to be stupid but I've turned that situation around 360 degrees.
No matter how smart you are, you spend much of your day being an idiot.
Do I walk? Have I feet still? I raise my eyes, I let them move round, and turn myself with them, one circle, one circle, and I stand in the midst. All is as usual. Only the Militiaman Stanislaus Katczinsky has died. Then I know nothing more.
Six men can carry you or 12 men can judge you. You decide!
I'm trying to be confrontational and direct. If I lack directness then I only have myself to blame because I lack the skills to make my point clear.
We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor - got her master's with honors at the University of New Orleans. I used to go to every class with her. Her father was my paternal figure.