February 29, 2012
Tokyo, Feb. 29

Tokyo, Feb. 29

August 30, 2011
"The pause makes you think the song will end. And then the song isn’t really over, so you’re relieved. But then the song does actually end, because every song ends, obviously, and THAT. TIME. THE. END. IS. FOR. REAL."

— “A Visit from The Goon Squad” - Jennifer Egan

July 5, 2011
"Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning. Once it does, it becomes the kind of thing that makes you grab your wife around the waist and dance a jig."

— “Outliers” - Malcolm Gladwell

June 30, 2011
"I suspect revenge is one of those things that’s better in principle than in practice. I mean, there’s no real satisfaction in making someone else suffer because you have."

— “The Imperfectionists” - Tom Rachman

May 19, 2011
"We are herd animals, walking off a cliff if that’s what others do, desperate to follow the rules by which our neighbors live, to win their acceptance and respect."

— “Join the Club: How Peer Pressure Can Transform the World” - Tina Rosenberg

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