Of course they remember. But it's not gonna be about revenge; it's gonna be about the Big Ten championship.

They've been a thorn in our side, but we're playing for more than just revenge. We're coming out and playing for the Big Ten tournament championship. If we beat them, that'll be great.

The strangest experiences in life are apt to lose their effect if dwelt upon long enough. ("Furze Hollow")

Quing-Jao: I am a slave to the gods, and I rejoice in it.Jane: A slave who rejoices is a slave indeed.

Metaphors are our way of losing ourselves in semblances or treading water in a sea of seeming.

I drink because I wish to multiply my sufferings.

I'd rather hold one note for an hour and modulate it so that it means something than play 3,000 notes in 15 seconds.

All I want to do is be normal. But really, it's other people who won't let me be that way.

Crested Butte is for spectators; Chamonix is for participants.

In the religion of Love the courtesan is a heretic; but the nun is an atheist.

It would be intolerant if I advocated the banning of religion, but of course I never have.

I am not into the unrealistic realm of magic realism where birds talk.