You can criticize yourself to a point to do something better, or you criticize yourself to a point where you inhibit yourself.

- Ira Glass

We live in a world where joy and empathy and pleasure are all around us, there for the noticing.

- Ira Glass

It takes a while. It's gonna take you a while. It's normal to take a while. You just have to fight your way through that.

- Ira Glass

Not enough gets said about the importance of abandoning crap.

- Ira Glass

You will be stupid. You will worry your parents. You will question your own choices, your relationships, your jobs, your friends, where you live, wha…

- Ira Glass

Great stories happen to those who can tell them.

- Ira Glass

The most important possible thing you can do is do a lot of work.

- Ira Glass

If you're not failing all the time, you're not creating a situation where you can get lucky.

- Ira Glass

You just have to fight your way through.

- Ira Glass