Insist on yourself; never imitate.
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty, not knowing what comes next.
A man said to the universe: "Sir I exist!" "However," replied the universe, "The fact has not created in me…
The Queerness of it All frQg pQnd plQp by reference to http://www.mysmallboat.info/2005/10/22/matsuo-basho/