At the same time, I was listening to black music, and I began to think that the best musicians were receiving the worst treatment. The people who were doing the greatest work were despised as lower class, with no dignity accorded to what they did.
“Free nations of the world cannot allow Taiwan, a beacon of democracy, to be subdued by an authoritarian China.”
“For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.”