Surfing is to San Francisco what making money is to New York or social connections are to LA; key status currency.
Quotes
Robert Louis Stevenson
I have resolved from this day on, I will do all the business I can honestly, have all the fun I can reasonably, do
Human Brain
Weight of human brain – 3 pounds Number of neurons – 100 billion Connections per neuron – 1000 Firing rate of neurons – 200/second
Black Sails
No man is rich who could have more by doing less.
Northampton, England was for centuries a shoe making hub. Then it got decimated in 1980s by off-shoring. But then it experienced a rebound with
Thomas Randolph
He that’s merciful to the bad is cruel to the good.
Thomas Hobbes
Unnecessary laws are not good laws, but traps for money.
Charles A. Beard
I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and women trample themselves and die. Something magnificent is taking
Kevin Bacon
There’s this American dream to put away enough that you can golf and build a birdhouse or just be in the Barcalounger watching football
Paul Feig, Director, Producer, Writer
I wear a suit and people take it as a sign of respect to them, to our work, and to the process. And I