[Blake heartily endorses himself as well.] Everybody says the Cardinals are doormats, ... I've tried to show the guys that perceptions are worth nothing. It might not happen overnight, but I want to get this team fixed.

[What resonated for Blake during his match with Agassi was] when Jimmy Connors sits down and says, 'This is what they came for. This is what we'll give them.' ... It doesn't get any bigger, or better, than that.

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru' chinks of his cavern.

Man's Desires are limited by his Perceptions; none can desire what he has not perceived.

'Go back up.' The angel chuckled. 'Well, that would be easy enough if I wanted to go up, but I assure you that I've had quite enough of up to last forever.' The angel shook with mirth again. 'Or until tomorrow. Or whenever I'm overcome with the lust for it once more. It's quite delightful, except that it's terrifying. Which is, of course, how so many of the best things are.'

I'm sure that he would be heartily welcomed into the club.