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What drives innovation is abundance and ease, not the pressure of scarcity.

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You can stand up and tell a story that is made entirely, embarrassingly, of “I’s,” and a listening audience somehow turns each “I” into a “me.”
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The World Series is played in my doubtless too-nostalgic imagination in some kind of autumn afternoon light, and seeing it exclusively in the bitter chill of midnight breaks the spell of even the best of games.
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The first visitor has an easier time, but I think the second visitor sees more.
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Whatever sense of professional competence we feel in adult life is less the sum of accomplishment than the absence of impossibility:
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We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second.
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If you’re being attacked from all sides, it’s possible you’re doing something right; it’s also possible that you are doing everything wrong.
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The trick and the trap and the horror is not faith, Scott. I don’t think the trap and the horror is fanaticism.
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