Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.
I loved my 17 years with R.E.M. but I'm ready to reflect assess and move on...
The best thing I've learned is if you're going out never go out alone - you leave yourself vulnerable. If you've got someone else there you trust they can say be wary of that person. I probably used to be too trusting of people.
