Waking consciousness is dreaming – but dreaming constrained by external reality

Eccentricity is like having an accent. It's what "other" people have.

A disease is never a mere loss or excess. There is always a reaction on the part of the organism or individual to restore, replace or compensate for and to preserve its identity, however strange the means may be.

there are other senses -­ secret senses, sixth senses, if you will -­ equally vital, but unrecognized, and unlauded.

Music has a bonding power, it's primal social cement

Waking consciousness is dreaming – but dreaming constrained by external reality

In general, people are afraid to acknowledge hallucinations because they immediately see them as a sign of something awful happening to the brain, whereas in most cases theyre not.