Being open and honest about what you like is the best way to connect with people who like those things, too. - Austin Kleon

The disorder of the desk, the floor; the yellow Post-it notes everywhere; the whiteboards covered with scrawl: all this is the outward manifestation of the messiness of human thought.” — Ellen Ullman

The trouble with imaginative people is that we’re good at picturing the worst that could happen to us.

The golden rule is even more golden in our hyperconnected world. An important lesson to learn: If you talk about someone on the Internet, they will find out. Everybody has a Google alert on their name.