I'm Not Usually Where I Think I

. . . I Wrote A Letter To Thomas Pynchon Asking, Can I Have Your Permission To Try To Make An [adaptation] Of Your Book? And I Had No Idea That He Would Answer Me, Because He's Pretty Elusive. But He Did Send A Letter Back That Said, Yes, You Can Do That - As Long As The Only Instrument In The Opera Is A Banjo. I Thought, That's An Interesting Way Of Saying No.

The Right To Carry A Gun Has Nothing To Do With The Rights Of Other People.

I Kind Of Didn't Believe The Doctors When They Came Over And They Said You're Not Going To Be Able To Walk Again. I'm Sorry To Tell You This. I Thought Who Is This Guy? I Just Was So Impatient With The Whole Thing. I Knew I Was Going To Walk Again. I Knew That I Was Going To Do That.

Writers Want To Summarize: What Does This Mean? What Did We Learn From This? That's A Very 19th-century Way Of Thinking About Art, Because It Assumes That It Should Make Our Lives Better Or Teach Us Something.

I Realized Why Movie Scores Are Mostly Strings, Because It Really Frees Your Eyes To Look Around.