Note 2
26.08.15

We live in a pinball machine

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I have said it before and I will probably say it again, but this book is very quotable:

We're like so many pinballs bouncing around a world of blinking lights and buzzers. There's lots of movement and noise, but it doesn't add up to much.

See also the full review of Hamlet’s Blackberry.

This is a note: a brief thought or notable piece of information from my commonplace book. For longer writings, please see ‘Essays’.

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