August 7th, 2010
- The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating and impenetrable fog!
- Verbing weirds language.
- That’s the whole problem with science. You’ve got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.
- If you do the job badly enough, sometimes you don’t get asked to do it again.
- The only skills I have the patience to learn are those that have no real application in life.
- Calvin: I’m a genius, but I’m a misunderstood genius.
Hobbes: What’s misunderstood about you?
Calvin: Nobody thinks I’m a genius.
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