The goal of behavior is always the reduction of some drive or need.
A novel is a mirror walking along a main road.
Anything real begins with the fiction of what could be. Imagination is therefore the most potent force in the universe, and a skill you can get better at. It’s the one skill in life that benefits from ignoring what everyone else knows.
Tradition and innovation are not opposites—they're partners in progress.
Music is the one art form that can express the inexpressible.