Void of Inspiration

“I hope you realize or understand me enough, that I try to focus on the positive side of life. Life is too short. This is a lesson I learned later in life. When I made the comment that you were the craziest chick I had ever met, I would consider that the greatest compliment that I could give. In my life time I have met or come in contact with at least 100,000 people. To be considered the craziest is quite an honor. I used to think that I was normal and everyone else is crazy. Through life lessons I have learned it is the other way around.”
– Craig, personal note to Author

Lately my hands they don’t feel like mine
My eyes been stung with dust and blind
Held you in my arms one time
Lost you just the same
– Zac Brown Band, Jolene

“Our society desperately needs generalists who traverse several fields and then bring together ideas in ways that specialists may be unable to do, but we seem to be learning more and more about less and less until we know everything about nothing.”
– Clifford Pickover, A Beginner’s Guide to Immortality

“Stop reading for a moment and ponder this: Do you feel that you are wasting your life? Why?”
– Clifford Pickover, A Beginner’s Guide to Immortality

“Let’s agree to meet a thousand years from now and have a party.”
– Clifford Pickover, A Beginner’s Guide to Immortality

“A prism in the dark is just a hunk of glass.”
– James Platt, personal communication, in Clifford Pickover’s A Beginner’s Guide to Immortality

“According to the legend, when humans were first created from mud, the resulting creatures could not see and dissolved if caught in the rain.”
– Clifford Pickover, A Beginner’s Guide to Immortality