I've Wasted The Greater Part Of My Life Looking For Money. It's About 2% Movie-making And 98% Hustling.

"Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light." — Joseph Pulitzer

Artwork by Steve Powers

“The middle of the road is a good place to get run over.” - Anonymous

“Science used to be about discovery, now it is about creation.” - Juan Enriquez, Founding Director of the Life Sciences Project at Harvard Business School 

https://futurism.com/humans-evolve-100-years/

Illustration by Moebius.

Teenagers have been deformed by social media. There's a sense they fit, but not as agents, not as full human beings who are making a future for themselves. They fit as human fodder that has been sucked into a machine and molded to what the machine wants out of them, which is their attention. — Jonathan Haidt from Our Kids Are the Least Generation Flourishing We Know Of

Image by Bill Watterson

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-jonathan-haidt.html

"No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.” - Virginia Woolf

Photo of a single blade of grass under a microscope.

“In times of destruction, create something.” - Maxine Hong Kingston

Painting by Paul Davey. http://www.mattahan.com/

"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it is better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring." - Marilyn Monroe

Illustration by Micheal Beyers

“Resistance and change begin in art.” - Ursula K Le Guin

Artwork by Fiona Staples in Saga.

“From out there on the moon, politics look so petty. You want to grab a politician by the scruff of the neck and drag him a quarter of a million miles out, and say - Look at that, you son of bitch.” - Astronaut Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14

NASA photo of Mitchell getting lost on the moon, as we learned that our perceptions change out there!

"Netflix's programming is based on algorithms, and the results are mixed. Even though HBO spends way less money, they continue to have better programming on average because they stick with their programming philosophy, which is fundamentally trust the artist!" ― John Koblin, On the Media podcast, 12/9/2022