It is not irritating to be where one is. It is only irritating to think one would like to be somewhere else.

Everyday is a beautiful day, Everything is pleasing

College: two hundred people reading the same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books.

The function of Art is to imitate Nature in her manner of operation. Our understanding of her manner of operation&Rdquo; changes according to advances in the sciences.

After I had been studying with him for two years, Schoenberg said, ‘In order to write music, you must have a feeling for harmony.’ I explained to him that I had no feeling for harmony. He then said that I would always encounter an obstacle, that it would be as though I came to a wall through which I could not pass. I said, ‘In that case I will devote my life to beating my head against that wall.’

A finished work is exactly that, requires resurrection.

Why do you not do as I do? Letting go of your thoughts as though they were the cold ashes of a long dead fire?