#personal-anecdotes

#personal-anecdotes

"Went to high school with Brendon Urie of Panic! At the Disco. I was a senior, and he was a sophomore. ... It's a fun story to bring up in conversation."

The train station closest to my house has a split personality. Exit north and you've got an orderly bus lottery, tidy streets of chain stores, and the ever present Starbucks.

When looking for a photographer, always ask to see their complete sets of photos from a couple of weddings to know what the actual coverage will look like.

I was just horsing around with Little X and I said, 'Go ahead, punch me in the face,' and he did.

Asking for a discount based on being a 'nice guy' can work about 30% of the time in situations with flexible pricing.

Lyubov Siryk, a 20-year-old marketing brand manager from Limassol, Cyprus, has developed an unusual obsession with eating tea leaves and even whole tea bags daily.

Even something small like buying your books online from your local bookstore rather than the new billionaire on the block will go a long way.

"If Trump rescinded these tariffs, within weeks the stock market would bounce back. Wouldn't it be interesting to know in advance when that was going to happen?"

"There simply isn't a singular 'best' monitoring tool... there isn't a single tool which will cover 100% of your needs in every single use case."

Zuckerberg’s anecdote about teaching his child to recognize bears showcases a personal side, contrasting with his reputation as a tech titan; it humanizes him.