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- Now I understand what exhaustion is. It’s not just a code word for heroin addiction. People don’t teach you how to handle the workload that comes from a little bit of success, and it’s something I’d never had to handle, because I’d been rejected for so long.
- Felicia Day, The Washington Post, 04-03-12
- There is no glory in the tepid smiles of the thousands. It is better to have the uproarious laughter of the hundreds.
- Monica Hesse, The Washington Post, 04-03-12
- Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own.You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.
- Albert Ellis
- There is one person in charge of every office in America and that person is Charles Darwin.
- Charlie Grandy, The Office, Get the Girl, March 2012
- Life is constantly providing us with new funds, new resources, even when we are reduced to immobility. In life's ledger there is no such thing as frozen assets.
- Henry Miller (1891 - 1980)
- We feel in one world, we think and name in another. Between the two we can set up a system of references, but we cannot fill in the gap.
- Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922)
- Your whole life people tell you to do what you love. But if you gotta do something else to pay the bills, you don't automatically have to be miserable.
- Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content, Give It Your All, 06-22-12
- It's not about vein' mad at everything. It's about bein' REALLY mad at the right stuff.
- Ice T., Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, 06-13-12
- You threaten to punch someone in the face, what do they do? They duck. You try to punch 'em in the wallet and they always open up.
- Howard Gordon and Evan Katz, Awake, Ricky's Tacos, April 2012
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