“If you want truly to understand something, try to change it.”
“If you want to make enemies, try to change something.”
“If you want something different out of life, you need to try something different and change the rules a bit.”
“I did things I did not understand for reasons I could not begin to explain just to be in motion, to be trying to do something, change something in a world I wanted desperately to make over but could not imagine for myself.”
“If we want to change something, we must begin with understanding. But if we want to love something, we must begin with acceptance.”
“A vocation is not something you slap on, like a coat of paint, and change whenever you want. A vocation is built into you. You have no choice. If you try to do something else, you fail.”