I Remain The Optimist: You Just Do

Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep, I Pray The Lord My Soul To Keep.

Different Hearts Beat On Different Strings

Each Of Us A Cell Of Awareness Imperfect And Incomplete Genetic Blends With Uncertain Ends On A Fortune Hunt That's Far Too Fleet

I Am A Big Fan Of Dos Passos' Stylistic Ability, His Poetic Approach To Prose, But The Ideas Presented In The Songs Are Quite Different From Those Which He Exemplified.

Howard Roark Stood As A Role Model For Me - As Exactly The Way I Already Was Living. Even At That Tender Age [18] I Already Felt That. And It Was Intuitive Or Instinctive Or Inbred Stubbornness Or Whatever; But I Had Already Made Those Choices And Suffered For Them.