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“I sometimes find myself offering an obvious, often-ignored observation to men who are attempting to grieve disappointing lives: we can only start from where we are, never from where we wish we were.”
― Out of the Shadows: The Psychology of Gay Men's Lives
― Out of the Shadows: The Psychology of Gay Men's Lives
“To pack up and go back home is not an easy thing, for there is no space waiting for us. We must create that space all over again. People grow. They change.”
― The Same Earth
― The Same Earth
“Deciding what not to do is as important as deciding what to do,”
― Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
― Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
“But it's important to be happy about the little you have. However little it is, it's infinitely more than nothing.”
― The Christmas Mystery
― The Christmas Mystery
“Hell is a collection of individuals who are spending the bulk of their time working on a task they don’t like and are not especially good at.”
― Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
― Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
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