“Nobody is smarter than you are. And what if they are? What good is their understanding doing you?”
“When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.”
“Nobody can tell you if what you’re doing is good, meaningful or worthwhile. The more compelling the path, the more lonely it is. ”
“The third guy was different. He was what you got when you ate squirrels for four generations. Smarter than a rat and tougher than a goat, and jumpier than either one.”
“Dance for yourself. If someone understands, good. If not, no matter. Go right on doing what interests you, and do it until it stops interesting you.”
“What's the point of doing something good if nobody's watching?”