Quotes from William Deresiewicz

Autonomy, adventure, imagination: entrepreneurshi p comprehends all this and more for us. The characteristic art form of our age may be the business plan.

Life, if you live it right, keeps surprising you, and the thing that keeps surprising you the most…is yourself

But it is not the job of truth to make us feel good. It is the job of truth to be true, and it is our job to deal with it.

If you're oblivious to other people, chances are pretty good that you're going to hurt them.