Jerry Smith

“Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination.”
― Oliver Sacks, Musicophilia: La musique, le cerveau et nous

“When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
― Mark Twain

“All language is but a poor translation.”
― Franz Kafka

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain