Expectation Works In Mysterious Ways---and Totally Unconsciously.

The People In Hollywood Are Fabulously Stupid.

Often I Feel I Go To Some Distant Region Of The World To Be Reminded Of Who I Really Am. There Is No Mystery About Why This Should Be So. Stripped Of Your Ordinary Surroundings, Your Friends, Your Daily Routines, Your Refrigerator Full Of Your Food, Your Closet Full Of Your Clothes -- With All This Taken Away, You Are Forced Into Direct Experience. Such Direct Experience Inevitably Makes You Aware Of Who It Is That Is Having The Experience. That's Not Always Comfortable, But It Is Always Invigorating.

Let's Be Clear. The Planet Is Not In Jeopardy. We Are In Jeopardy. We Haven't Got The Power To Destroy The Planet - Or To Save It. But We Might Have The Power To Save Ourselves.

We Think We Know What We Are Doing. We Have Always Thought So.

Human Intelligence Was More Trouble Than It Was Worth. It Was More Destructive Than Creative, More Confusing Than Revealing, More Discouraging Than Satisfying, More Spiteful Than Charitable.