Freedom Does Not Come Automatically; It Is

One Does Not Become Fully Human Painlessly.

The Essence Of Being Human Is That, In The Brief Moment We Exist On This Spinning Planet, We Can Love Some Persons And Some Things, In Spite Of The Fact That Time And Death Will Ultimately Claim Us All.

Ecstasy Is The Accurate Term For The Intensity Of Consciousness That Occurs In The Creative Act.

The Function Of The Rebel Is To Shake The Fixated Mores Of The Rigid Order Of Civilization; And This Shaking, Though Painful, Is Necessary If The Society Is To Be Saved From Boredom And Apathy. Obviously I Do Not Refer To Everyone Who Calls Himself A Rebel, But Only To The Authentic Rebel. Civilization Gets Its First Flower From The Rebel.

Creativity Occurs In An Act Of Encounter And Is To Be Understood With This Encounter As Its Center.