Pain is part of how I get ...

Pain is part of how I get inspiration and part of how I gain wisdom on life. I guess the point I'm trying to make is that I don't transform it, I just let it be. I kind of let it move through me, let it consume me and I let it take me over and hurt me, and I let it go away when it's ready to go away and I understand that it's just part of the process.
 Brett Dennen

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Paul Simon is my absolute hero. He's one of a kind. He wrote his own ticket in life by being himself.
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The mountains inspire me because they are just still and they have such a strong, quiet presence that feels very old.
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