You might think that you're ruined. You might think you're defeated. If you love what you're doing you've already succeeded.

I never really gave much thought to the fields while flying over them. It just seems like a whole lot of empty space from above, but I wonder how many half-naked kids you'd see rolling around in them if you zoomed in.

She grew up in the days when lamps ran on whale blubber, guitars were strung with catgut, and pig brains were a delicacy. Imposing my pampered millennial morality on the situation would be an insult to her entire generation.

Don't fall asleep yet. Contrary to popular belief, that's not where dreams get accomplished.

There's 7 billion 46 million people on the planet and most of us have the audacity to think we matter.

How come if people keep telling me I'm so smart, I keep doing such stupid things?