The Bed of Procrustes

You exist if and only if you are free to do things without a visible objective, with no justification and, above all, outside the dictatorship of someone else’s narrative.

They are born, then put in a box; they go home to live in a box; they study by ticking boxes; they go to what is called “work” in a box, where they sit in their cubicle box; they drive to the grocery store in a box to buy food in a box; they go to the gym in a box to sit in a box; they talk about thinking “outside the box”; and when they die they a

Those who do not think that employment is systemic slavery are either blind or employed.

Never say no twice if you mean it.

There are two types of people: those who try to win and those who try to win arguments. They are never the same.

Most of what they call humility is successfully disguised arrogance. –

You have a calibrated life when most of what you fear has the titillating prospect of adventure.

You are alive in inverse proportion to the density of clichés in your writing.

An idea starts to be interesting when you get scared of taking it to its logical conclusion. –