Category: Quotables

• Quotables Unplug

  Happy 1 year anniversary to my favorite NYT Op-Ed ever

  “Idleness is not just a vacation, an indulgence or a vice; it is as indispensable to the brain as vitamin D is to the body, and deprived of it we suffer a mental affliction as disfiguring as rickets. The space and quiet that idleness provides is a necessary condition for…

  July 1, 2013
• Music Quotables

  Bob Lefsetz on the scalability of tech over the arts and music

  Maybe your music doesn’t scale to everybody. But what’s weird is no music scales to everybody today. There’s no hit everybody knows, no show everybody’s got to go to. But we all know the aforementioned Google, Facebook and iPhone. And we know Amazon too. And it’s all because they’re useful,…

  June 15, 2013