Nothing is more satisfying to me than sitting in a dank room, hunched over a single flickering candle like Ebenezer Scrooge, and watching my ledgers fill themselves with ink. Michael Ian Black Read Quote
If you get an idea, you might as well stick with it until somebody calls you on it. Michael Ian Black Read Quote
I don’t think I was awake for much of my childhood. I did a lot of napping. This might have been a defensive measure against encroaching depression. Until about the age of eleven or twelve, I had zero interests other than trying to steal gumballs from supermarket gumball machines. Michael Ian Black Read Quote
Your harshest critic is always going to be yourself. Don’t ignore that critic but don’t give it more attention than it deserves. Michael Ian Black Read Quote
There is no word for feeling nostalgic about the future, but that’s what a parent’s tears often are, a nostalgia for something that has not yet occurred. They are the pain of hope, the helplessness of hope, and finally, the surrender to hope. Michael Ian Black Read Quote