I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn’t see the signs in myself. I couldn’t ask for help because I didn’t know I needed help. less than 1 minute read
If you want plenty of experience in dealing with difficult people, then have kids. less than 1 minute read
The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes. less than 1 minute read
With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy, but you are also very much alone. less than 1 minute read
Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn. They teach you there’s a boundary line to music. But, man, there’s no boundary line to art. less than 1 minute read
There is no more lively sensation than that of pain its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience. less than 1 minute read
No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience. less than 1 minute read
Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description. less than 1 minute read
Yes, I’ve been trepanned. That’s quite an interesting experience, especially for my brain surgeon, who saw my thoughts flying around in my brain. less than 1 minute read
