Ben Tanzer > Quotes

“The bigger you feel things, the more curious you are; and the more problems you want to solve and not actually run from, the better everything is, even the things you already love.”
― Ben Tanzer, 99 Problems

“A therapist once said to me that I was a good storyteller, but he didn’t mean it as a compliment.”
― Ben Tanzer, Lost in Space: A Father's Journey There and Back Again

“It's never too early to think about your legacy," she would say. "Don't you want to leave some kind of mark that you were here?”
― Ben Tanzer, The New York Stories: Three Volumes in One Collection

“my father told me he had hurt his knee, though that didn’t explain why he was icing his balls”
― Ben Tanzer, Lost in Space: A Father's Journey There and Back Again

“just how into being a dad he was, even if he recognized, and was sometimes tortured by the fact, that being a dad meant he couldn’t be as productive and immersed in his work as he thought he needed to be. Still, he was a dad, and he loved to tell stories, to anyone who would listen in fact, and”
― Ben Tanzer, Daddy Cool