My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus."

[The Science of Second-Guessing (New York Times Magazine Interview, December 12, 2004)]

What I'm not sure about, is if our lives have been so different from the lives of the people we save. We all complete. Maybe none of us really understand what we've lived through, or feel we've had enough time.

Do the day and let the day do you.

When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have

We are all different. There is no such thing as a standard or run-of-the-mill human being, but we share the same human spirit.

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to.