"Nothing. My father is very good at doing nothing. He calls it thinking."
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"Nothing. My father is very good at doing nothing. He calls it thinking."
"The ideal is to create a completely fragmented atomized society where everybody is totally alone, doing nothing but trying to pursue created wants, and the wants are created."
"I'm perfectly happy doing nothing. I'll hang around the house and take the dog to the park."
"If I kept my mouth shut, because I can make millions, that isn't doing nothing."