What is called a sincere work is one that is endowed with enough strength to give reality to an illusion.
Just because you're scarred for life doesn't mean you should be scared to live.
When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the records and anyone that has ever had the good fortune to see him, you know what it's like to try to get in to see Elvis. It was impossible, practically.