Wow

There’s a tremendous friction that arises when you don’t allow yourself to do what you really want to do with your life. You make a lot of halfway decisions to negotiate your competing priorities: what you want, and what you want to want.

The problems of failure are hard. The problems of success can be harder, because nobody warns you about them.

We’re terrified of life being interrupted by the stuff of actual life.

We're trying to do things the slow way, the way that sucks up time