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Recalling the episode now, he says: "I expend extra effort not to have feelings of anger.
I don't like people moving anything in my kitchen and I'm always trying to optimise food-making and dishwasher stacking processes in terms of energy I expend for energy I get out.
Unintended consequences and countervailing forces are everywhere, of course; if I push on a couch to move it across the living room, it will increase the friction of the couch's legs on the floor, and much of the energy I expend will dissipate as heat and as new scratches in the parquet.
It's not like, Today, I expend effort and tomorrow I go off and play golf or go shopping!" The headquarters of Nine Dragons Paper sprawls across a site, nearly a square mile in area, in Dongguan, a port-city fusion of industry and luxury that calls to mind the oil capitals of the Persian Gulf.
If Facebook disappeared tomorrow I would barely notice its absence (except perhaps in a welcome sense via the sudden lack of spam emails), even though every time I do sign in there's an automatically populated feed of social content just waiting for my eyeballs to lock on — and that's pretty impressive, given how little effort I expend on using Facebook.
"I expend a lot of energy pretending I don't have it".
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Am I expending any energy feeling sorry for them?
"It's just, practices are pretty intense, and I expended a lot of energy.
(It required more work, by far, than I expended on the book).
"Before it happened, I expended so much energy thinking I must be able to sort this out," he recalls.
It was nice to have something good to eat after all the energy I expended on Kevin G. Der's Titanic puzzle, though.
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