Economic History quotes

We might even define the human as a dynamic process produced by a series of identifications and misidentifications with animality.

I think just about everything has been tackled, but it may be that things will be done again, only better and differently.

How shall I speak thee, or thy power address Thou God of our idolatry, the Press. . . . . Like Eden's dead probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee.

One of the most subtle and powerful writers of dark fiction - a unique voice.

Android has been managed essentially to make it a profitless prosperity. Right now, if Google is not careful, Android will be Samsung or Samsung will be Android.

Television viewership has been declining for a number of years. The internet has been blamed. Everything has been blamed. Except for what I think the problem is: that the networks own the shows, and they completely think that they make them. They don't any longer let the people who make shows just make them. The networks have notes about everything. They are intimately involved in every aspect of the process. And I think it's hurt the process.

Twitter taught me how to become better at writing jokes because it forces you to chip away at all the extraneous words.

The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain.

That state is a state of slavery in which a man does what he likes to do in his spare time and in his working time that which is required of him.

I write a lot in my head. The revision goes on internally. It's not spontaneous and it doesn't have a schedule.