We're all of us guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.

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Make voyages! Attempt them… there’s nothing else.

In memory everything seems to happen to music.

Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.

I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working.

Bizarre travel plans are dancing lessons from God.

I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty.

The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.