Life's Journeys Inward seeking moves towards being-time Outward seeking journies among life's ornaments

Never dare to turn your subconscious mind into a shelter for thoughts or beliefs that aren't working in your favor.

We are a singularity that makes music out of noise because we must hurry. We make a harvest of loneliness and desiring in the blank wasteland of the cosmos.

Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.

I know exactly how that is. To love somebody who doesn't deserve it.

A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose to the grindstone.

But when I cut off my hair I even had friends not recognize me.

If I had to write a book, I could not find anything in the world worth saying - as is indeed the case with many voluminous authors.

China recognizes and also respects the universality of human rights. We will continue our efforts to promote democracy and the rule of law.

And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because that's what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstrong. My dad thought my teeth came together in a way that was perfect for playing the trumpet.

A lot of things run through your head when you're going in to relieve in a tight spot. One of them was, "Should I spike myself?"