But if it’s the drugs, the women, the wine, the weed
The love that took everything I own
Just take it
And tell the ones you love you love them
— Silver Lining, Mt Joy
Making the simple complicated is commonplace. Making the complicated simple—awesomely simple—that’s creativity.
— Charles Mingus, statement in Mainliner Magazine (United Airlines), July 1977
Choose your heroes very carefully and then emulate them. You will never be perfect, but you
can always be better.
— Warren Buffet, November 10, 2025
In most of our daily activities we choose the agenda and develop a strategy to achieve the goal at hand. We create the program. Awareness moves differently. The program is happening around us. The world is the doer and we are the witness. We have little or no control over the content.
— Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being
2016
