“Unexpected travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God”

“As Bokonon says: 'peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from god.”

“Bizarre travel plans are dancing lessons from God.”

“Invitations to travel are like dancing lessons from God.”

“The driver asked me if I would mind another brief detour, this time to a tombstone salesroom across the street from the cemetery.I wasn't a Bokononist then, so I agreed with some peevishness. As a Bokononist, of course, I would have agreed gaily to go anywhere anyone suggested. As Bokonon says: 'Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.”

“No art is possible without a dance with death.”

“Human beings used to be molecules which could do many, many different sorts of dances, or decline to dance at all --as they pleased. My mother could do the waltz, the tango, the rumba....”