Carter Bays

“Unfinished. Gaudí, to his credit, never gave up on his dream. But that's not usually how it goes. Usually it isn't a speeding bus that keeps the brown, pointy, weird church from getting built. Most of the time it's just too difficult, too expensive, too scary. It's only once you've stopped that you realize how hard it is to start again, so you force yourself not to want it. But it's always there. And until you finish it, it will always be
— Ted Mosby (HIMYM)”
― Carter Bays and Craig Thomas

“I am sitting in a chair. You read those words and you picture a chair. You don't picture my chair. You picture your chair - your idea of a chair. It might be the first chair you ever saw. It might be the one you're sitting in now. When I tell you about my chair, I'm telling you about your chair.”
― Carter Bays, The Mutual Friend: the unmissable debut novel from the co-creator of How I Met Your Mother