It’s pretty thin, the wall separating healthy confidence and unhealthy Pride.

“Death was not the opposite of life. It was already here, within my being, it ha…”

“Whenever I get into something, I shut out everything else.”

“Time came slowly and passed slowly, so leisurely that at times he could swear i…”

“It suddenly occurred to me that true believers in hard-driving jazz—Albert Ayle…”