Quotes by Thomas, Lewis

Sometimes you get a glimpse of a semicolon coming, a few lines farther >>

The act of smelling something, anything, is remarkably like the act of >>

We are built to make mistakes, coded for error. >>

Quotations about Committees and Meetings

When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrol >>

A committee of one gets things done. >>

A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietl >>

When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him, asserting his identity. We are designed, coded, it seems, to place the highest priority on being individuals, and we must do this first, at whatever cost, even if it means disability for the group.

Thomas, Lewis