... when I left the stage door and sought my orientation among real people I was in a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.

Life forms illogical patterns. It is haphazard and full of beauties which I try to catch as they fly by, for who knows whether any of them will ever return?

... when I left the stage door and sought my orientation among real people I was in a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.

The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous.

...wherever one is, some part of oneself remains on another continent.

Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.

generally speaking, we are all happier when we are still striving for achievement than when the prize is in our hands.