And my heart is like nothing so much as a bowl Brimming over with quivering curds!
In order to arrive at a personal style, you have to have a technique to begin with.
I don't know what I'm doing and it's the not knowing that makes it interesting.
The problem with listening, of course, is that we don't. There's too much noise going on in our heads, so we never hear anything. The inner conversation simply never stops. It can be our voice or whatever voices we want to supply, but it's a constant racket. In the same way we don't see, and in the same way we don't feel, we don't touch, we don't taste.
You practice and you get better. It's very simple.
A new language requires a new technique. If what you're saying doesn't require a new language, then what you're saying probably isn't new.
The work I've done is the work I know, and the work I do is the work I don't know. I don't know what I'm doing.
To this day, America is still the abiding alternative to tyranny. This is our purpose in the world, nothing more and nothing less.
Always remember, indecision is decision - usually against you.
I got to Africa. I got the opportunity to go and learn, not about any animal, but chimpanzees. I was living in my dream world, the forest in Gombe National Park in Tanzania. It was Tanganyika when I began.
First quality: you are capable of great things, but you must never forget that there is a hand guiding your steps. We call that hand God, and He always guides us according to His will.