Seriousness is not Calvinistic, it's not a renunciation, it's the very opposite of that.

Dream after dream we all lie in each other's arms

The big change is the proximity to death.

Probably all cultures, certainly Western culture, always have been violent.

So the great affair is over but whoever would have guessed, It would leave us all so vacant and so deeply unimpressed, It's like our visit to the moon or to that other star, I guess you go for nothing if you really want to go that far.

I dreamed about you baby. It was just the other night. Most of you was naked Ah, but some of you was light.

I'm never sure why I do anything, to tell you the truth.