Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Mostly, I try to take a rational approach to life.
Jimmy Wales
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Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The government’s view is that the best time to announce bad news, news that it doesn’t want the public to dwell on is late on a Friday, when it will wind up in the Saturday papers, which if you were readers, then the week day editions. A holiday weekend is even better.
Bob Schieffer
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I wish my name was Brian because maybe sometimes people would misspell my name and call me Brain. That’s like a free compliment and you don’t even gotta be smart to notice it.
Mitch Hedberg
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Usually, I walk around and think about things. When I come across a thought that makes me laugh, I write it down.
Demetri Martin
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The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, ‘Thus far and no farther.’
Ludwig van Beethoven
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All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt to appear as a normal little gentleman.
Charlie Chaplin
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When you hurry you’re more apt to make mistakes. But you have to be quick. If you’re not quick you can’t get things done.
John Wooden
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We have a unique opportunity as Disney because it really is the only true global entertainment brand.
Bob Iger
Got any book recommendations?