It was a limitation of human consciousness: We live only in the future and past, we cannot perceive now. Now occupies no space, a hypothetical gap between future and past. Only an exceptional few could feel now athletes and jazzmen and, yes, thieves...

William Landay

Stichwörter: past future present feelings limitations present-moment now living-in-the-moment



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...don't worry about how things look. People are going to think whatever they think. To hell with 'em. You can't worry about it.

William Landay


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The interior of a teenager’s mind is an endless war between Stupid and Clever.

William Landay


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....I never expected to lose in court. In practice, I did lose, of course. Every lawyer loses, just as every baseball player makes an out seventy percent of the time he goes to bat.

William Landay


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The truth is, the best win-lost records are not built on great trial work. They are built on cherry-picking only the strongest cases for trial and pleading out the rest, regardless of the right and wrong of it.

William Landay


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At some point as adults we cease to be our parents' children and we become our children's parents instead.

William Landay


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We move through time like a man in a rowboat, looking back even as we move forward.

William Landay

Stichwörter: life time



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But sometimes you can't figure everything out because you can't ever really understand other people. You can't understand why they do what they do. You just have to accept a little mystery, Ben. People are mysterious, the world is mysterious. You can't know everything. You're not supposed to. This isn't a history book. It's just the world. It's a messy place.

William Landay

Stichwörter: inspirational life-and-living the-world



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no one worth knowing can be quite known, no one worth possessing can be quite possessed

William Landay


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At some point as adults we cease to be our parents' children and we become our children's parents instead

William Landay

Stichwörter: defending-jacob



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