“there isn't enough of anythingas long as we live. But at intervalsa sweetness appears and, given a chanceprevails.”
“We live in a world of frightful givens. It is given that you will behave like this, given that you will care about that. No one thinks about the givens. Isn't it amazing? In the information society, nobody thinks. We expected to banish paper, but we actually banished thought.”
“As long as we live there is never enough singing.”
“If we live long enough, we become caricatures of ourselves.”
“No. Forever isn't long enough.”
“Everything, as you well know (having lived in this world long enough to have figured out a thing or two for yourself), cannot always be sweetness and light.”